Information about #C8AF88 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C8AF88 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 175, 136) (78.4% red, 68.6% green, 53.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 25 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C8AF88 reads as a moderately toned warm orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Khaki Traditional (#C4B289). Slightly further away sit Canterbury Clay (#C6AE83) and Matchstick (#C3B38D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 175, 136)), which gives #C8AF88 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C8AF88 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C8AF88 color variations

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#C8AF88 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 #C8AF88

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

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8AF88
  • RGB200, 175, 136
  • CMYK0, 10, 25, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 175, 136)
  • HSL37°, 37%, 66%
  • HSL Precise36.563°, 36.782%, 65.882%
  • HSV37°, 32%, 78%
  • HSB37°, 32%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.686, 0.533)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.686, 0.533, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.686, 0.533)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8AF88
  • DECIMAL ID13152136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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