Information about #C8A573 color

#C8A573 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C8A573 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 165, 115) — 78.4% red, 64.7% green, 45.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 33 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C8A573 is a pleasantly vivid warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375). Slightly further away sit White Oak (#CE9F6F) and Toupe (#C7AC7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 165, 115)), which gives #C8A573 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8A573: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #C8A573 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C8A573 color variations

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

#C8A573 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C8A573 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C8A573 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C8A573 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C8A573 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C8A573

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

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

#C8A573 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8A573
  • RGB200, 165, 115
  • CMYK0, 14, 33, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 165, 115)
  • HSL35°, 44%, 62%
  • HSL Precise35.294°, 43.59%, 61.765%
  • HSV35°, 43%, 78%
  • HSB35°, 43%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.647, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.647, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.647, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8A573
  • DECIMAL ID13149555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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