Information about #C6B795 color

#C6B795 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C6B795 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 183, 149) — 77.6% red, 71.8% green, 58.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 19 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6B795 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Beachcomber (#C7BA95). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tabby (#C5B298) and Sour Dough (#C9B59A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 183, 149)), which gives #C6B795 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6B795: 10.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #C6B795 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6B795 color variations

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#C6B795 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 #C6B795

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

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6B795
  • RGB198, 183, 149
  • CMYK0, 6, 19, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 183, 149)
  • HSL42°, 30%, 68%
  • HSL Precise41.633°, 30.061%, 68.039%
  • HSV42°, 25%, 78%
  • HSB42°, 25%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.718, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.718, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.718, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6B795
  • DECIMAL ID13023125
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01