Information about #C7A08A color

#C7A08A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7A08A falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 160, 138) — 78% red, 62.7% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 24 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned amber-leaning orange, #C7A08A has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Best Beige (#C7A68B). Slightly further away sit Rodeo Dust (#C7A384) and Light Ash Brown (#C2A487).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 160, 138) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7A08A: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7A08A color variations

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#C7A08A 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 #C7A08A

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

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7A08A
  • RGB199, 160, 138
  • CMYK0, 15, 24, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 160, 138)
  • HSL22°, 35%, 66%
  • HSL Precise21.639°, 35.26%, 66.078%
  • HSV22°, 31%, 78%
  • HSB22°, 31%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.627, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.627, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.627, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7A08A
  • DECIMAL ID13082762
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01