Information about #C99159 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C99159 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 145, 89) — 78.8% red, 56.9% green, 34.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 44 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C99159 is a pleasantly vivid orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Bronze (#CC9054). Slightly further away sit Warm Wood (#CE8D5D) and Twine (#C19156).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 145, 89)), which gives #C99159 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C99159: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #C99159 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C99159 color variations

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

#C99159 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C99159 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C99159 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C99159 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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#C99159 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 #C99159

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

Rustic Bronze color link
Rustic Bronze

#CC9054

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Whiskey Sour color link
Whiskey Sour

#D4915D

Whiskey color link
Whiskey

#D29062

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Pastel Ochre color link
Pastel Ochre

#D69759

Raw Sienna color link
Raw Sienna

#D68A59

#C99159 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C99159
  • RGB201, 145, 89
  • CMYK0, 22, 44, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 145, 89)
  • HSL30°, 51%, 57%
  • HSL Precise30°, 50.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV30°, 56%, 79%
  • HSB30°, 56%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.569, 0.349)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.569, 0.349, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.569, 0.349)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC99159
  • DECIMAL ID13209945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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