Information about #C99C6E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C99C6E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 156, 110) (78.8% red, 61.2% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 18 / 36 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored orange, #C99C6E floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from White Oak (#CE9F6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Camel (#C19A6B) and Brown Yellow (#CC9966).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 156, 110)), which gives #C99C6E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C99C6E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #C99C6E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C99C6E color variations

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

#C99C6E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C99C6E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C99C6E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C99C6E 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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#C99C6E 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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#9C6EC9
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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 #C99C6E

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

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Antique Brass color link
Antique Brass

#CD9575

Beethoven color link
Beethoven

#D1946C

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Baroque color link
Baroque

#CA9274

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Half Kalgoorie Sands color link
Half Kalgoorie Sands

#C19676

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Soft Chamois color link
Soft Chamois

#D4A36A

#C99C6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C99C6E
  • RGB201, 156, 110
  • CMYK0, 18, 36, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 156, 110)
  • HSL30°, 46%, 61%
  • HSL Precise30.33°, 45.729%, 60.98%
  • HSV30°, 45%, 79%
  • HSB30°, 45%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.612, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.612, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.612, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC99C6E
  • DECIMAL ID13212782
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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