Information about #C7A666 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7A666 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 166, 102) — 78% red, 65.1% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 38 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C7A666 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 almost identical to Sand Brown (#CBA560). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Safari (#C0A469) and Laser (#C6A95E).

The recipe behind #C7A666 is rgb(199, 166, 102), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C7A666 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7A666 color variations

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#C7A666 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 #C7A666

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

#C7A666 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7A666
  • RGB199, 166, 102
  • CMYK0, 13, 38, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 166, 102)
  • HSL40°, 46%, 59%
  • HSL Precise39.588°, 46.411%, 59.02%
  • HSV40°, 49%, 78%
  • HSB40°, 49%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.651, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.651, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.651, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7A666
  • DECIMAL ID13084262
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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