Information about #C9BEB6 color

#C9BEB6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C9BEB6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(201, 190, 182) (78.8% red, 74.5% green, 71.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 7 / 21 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9BEB6 presents itself as a gently muted orange — one 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 almost identical to Half Cloudy (#C6BEB7). Slightly further away sit Quarter Cougar (#CAC1B5) and Quarter Napa (#C7C2B5).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 190, 182) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9BEB6: 11.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. No one has named #C9BEB6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C9BEB6 color variations

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#C9BEB6 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 #C9BEB6

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9BEB6
  • RGB201, 190, 182
  • CMYK0, 4, 7, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 190, 182)
  • HSL25°, 15%, 75%
  • HSL Precise25.263°, 14.961%, 75.098%
  • HSV25°, 9%, 79%
  • HSB25°, 9%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.745, 0.714)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.745, 0.714, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.745, 0.714)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9BEB6
  • DECIMAL ID13221558
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01