Information about #C7884A color

#C7884A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7884A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 136, 74) — 78% red, 53.3% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 25 / 49 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C7884A reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Tiger Orange (#C88141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Buff (#CD7E4D) and Tussock (#BF914B).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 136, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7884A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7884A color variations

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#C7884A 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 #C7884A

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

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Apricot Buff color link
Apricot Buff

#CD7E4D

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Peru color link
Peru

#CD853F

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7884A
  • RGB199, 136, 74
  • CMYK0, 25, 49, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 136, 74)
  • HSL30°, 53%, 54%
  • HSL Precise29.76°, 52.743%, 53.529%
  • HSV30°, 63%, 78%
  • HSB30°, 63%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.533, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.533, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.533, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7884A
  • DECIMAL ID13076554
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01