Information about #C6A89B color

#C6A89B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6A89B falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 168, 155) — 77.6% red, 65.9% green, 60.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 17 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6A89B is a mildly saturated orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Moleskin (#C6AA97). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eunry (#CDA59C) and Antidote (#C1B09F).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 168, 155) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6A89B color variations

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#C6A89B color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C6A89B

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6A89B
  • RGB198, 168, 155
  • CMYK0, 12, 17, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 168, 155)
  • HSL18°, 27%, 69%
  • HSL Precise18.14°, 27.389%, 69.216%
  • HSV18°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB18°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.659, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.659, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.659, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6A89B
  • DECIMAL ID13019291
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01