Information about #C86A65 color

#C86A65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C86A65 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 106, 101) — 78.4% red, 41.6% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 39 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C86A65 reads as a confidently colored red and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Adore (#CB6B67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Contessa (#C16F68) and Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 106, 101)), which gives #C86A65 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C86A65: 5.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C86A65 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C86A65 color variations

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

#C86A65 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 #C86A65

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

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Japonica color link
Japonica

#CE7259

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Cheeky color link
Cheeky

#CC5F59

Indian Red color link
Indian Red

#CD5C5C

Sunglo color link
Sunglo

#C76155

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C86A65
  • RGB200, 106, 101
  • CMYK0, 37, 39, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 106, 101)
  • HSL3°, 47%, 59%
  • HSL Precise3.03°, 47.368%, 59.02%
  • HSV3°, 50%, 78%
  • HSB3°, 50%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.416, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.416, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.416, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC86A65
  • DECIMAL ID13134437
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01