Information about #C8A18F color

#C8A18F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8A18F falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(200, 161, 143) — 78.4% red, 63.1% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 22 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8A18F presents itself as a mildly saturated warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Best Beige (#C7A68B). Slightly further away sit Pastel Coffee (#D0A48D) and Soft Sienna (#D09F93).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 161, 143)), which gives #C8A18F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8A18F: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #C8A18F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8A18F color variations

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#C8A18F 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 #C8A18F

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

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8A18F
  • RGB200, 161, 143
  • CMYK0, 15, 22, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 161, 143)
  • HSL19°, 34%, 67%
  • HSL Precise18.947°, 34.132%, 67.255%
  • HSV19°, 29%, 78%
  • HSB19°, 29%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.631, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.631, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.631, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8A18F
  • DECIMAL ID13148559
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01