Information about #C7AF7E color

#C7AF7E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7AF7E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 175, 126) — 78% red, 68.6% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 29 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C7AF7E reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and 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 Light French Beige (#C8AD7F). Slightly further away sit Toupe (#C7AC7D) and Canterbury Clay (#C6AE83).

The recipe behind #C7AF7E is rgb(199, 175, 126), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7AF7E: 9.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #C7AF7E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7AF7E color variations

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#C7AF7E 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 #C7AF7E

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

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7AF7E
  • RGB199, 175, 126
  • CMYK0, 9, 29, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 175, 126)
  • HSL40°, 39%, 64%
  • HSL Precise40.274°, 39.459%, 63.725%
  • HSV40°, 37%, 78%
  • HSB40°, 37%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.686, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.686, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.686, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7AF7E
  • DECIMAL ID13086590
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01