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Information about #C6AE90 color

#C6AE90 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6AE90 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 174, 144) (77.6% red, 68.2% green, 56.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 21 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6AE90 is a mildly saturated warm 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 almost identical to Half Doeskin (#C1AF93). Nearby in the Register you will also find Matchstick (#C3B38D) and Pale Khaki (#BFAF92).

The recipe behind #C6AE90 is rgb(198, 174, 144), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6AE90 color variations

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

#C6AE90 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 #C6AE90

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

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6AE90
  • RGB198, 174, 144
  • CMYK0, 9, 21, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 174, 144)
  • HSL33°, 32%, 67%
  • HSL Precise33.333°, 32.143%, 67.059%
  • HSV33°, 27%, 78%
  • HSB33°, 27%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.682, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.682, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.682, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6AE90
  • DECIMAL ID13020816
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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