Information about #C6A977 color

#C6A977 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6A977 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 169, 119) — 77.6% red, 66.3% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 31 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6A977 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. 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 Toupe (#C7AC7D). Slightly further away sit Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375) and Light French Beige (#C8AD7F).

The recipe behind #C6A977 is rgb(198, 169, 119), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6A977 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6A977 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C6A977 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6A977 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6A977 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6A977 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C6A977 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
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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
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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
#BBC676
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#C68176
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C6A977

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

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Canterbury Clay color link
Canterbury Clay

#C6AE83

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

#C6A977 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6A977
  • RGB198, 169, 119
  • CMYK0, 11, 31, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 169, 119)
  • HSL38°, 41%, 62%
  • HSL Precise37.975°, 40.933%, 62.157%
  • HSV38°, 40%, 78%
  • HSB38°, 40%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.663, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.663, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.663, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6A977
  • DECIMAL ID13019511
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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