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Information about #C9A19F color

#C9A19F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9A19F falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 161, 159) — 78.8% red, 63.1% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 16 / 16 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C9A19F reads as a softly balanced red and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eunry (#CDA59C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Careys Pink (#C99AA0) and Rosewood Apricot (#D39EA2).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 161, 159)), which gives #C9A19F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #C9A19F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9A19F color variations

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

#C9A19F 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 #C9A19F

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

Eunry color link
Eunry

#CDA59C

Careys Pink color link
Careys Pink

#C99AA0

Dull Apricot color link
Dull Apricot

#D09C97

Moleskin color link
Moleskin

#C6AA97

Peach Beige color link
Peach Beige

#D3A297

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Soft Sienna color link
Soft Sienna

#D09F93

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9A19F
  • RGB201, 161, 159
  • CMYK0, 16, 16, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 161, 159)
  • HSL3°, 28%, 71%
  • HSL Precise2.857°, 28%, 70.588%
  • HSV3°, 21%, 79%
  • HSB3°, 21%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.631, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.631, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.631, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9A19F
  • DECIMAL ID13214111
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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