Information about #C6BA9A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C6BA9A falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 186, 154) — 77.6% red, 72.9% green, 60.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 17 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6BA9A is a moderately toned amber-leaning orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beachcomber (#C7BA95). Slightly further away sit Eighth Colins Wicket (#C4B59C) and Sour Dough (#C9B59A).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 186, 154) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6BA9A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6BA9A color variations

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

#C6BA9A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6BA9A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6BA9A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6BA9A 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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#C6BA9A 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
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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 #C6BA9A

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

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Double Parchment color link
Double Parchment

#C7BBA3

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

Half Sandcastle color link
Half Sandcastle

#C2B4A1

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

#C6BA9A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6BA9A
  • RGB198, 186, 154
  • CMYK0, 5, 17, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 186, 154)
  • HSL44°, 28%, 69%
  • HSL Precise43.636°, 27.848%, 69.02%
  • HSV44°, 22%, 78%
  • HSB44°, 22%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.729, 0.604)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.729, 0.604, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.729, 0.604)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6BA9A
  • DECIMAL ID13023898
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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