Information about Double Putty color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #C09B59 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E) and Aztec Gold (#C39953).
In RGB terms — rgb(192, 155, 89) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C09B59 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Double Putty" in the Register.
Double Putty color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
Double Putty color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Double Putty color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Double Putty color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Double Putty color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
Double Putty 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to Double Putty color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to Double Putty
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.
#C49E5B
#BE9D5E
#C39953
#B99E56
#C19552
#C9995D
#C19156
#BBA151
#C39D64
#B7945D
#BB9351
#B6935C
Double Putty color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#C09B59
- RGB192, 155, 89
- CMYK0, 15, 40, 25
- CSSrgb(192, 155, 89)
- HSL38°, 45%, 55%
- HSL Precise38.447°, 44.978%, 55.098%
- HSV38°, 54%, 75%
- HSB38°, 54%, 75%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.349
- GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.608, 0.349)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.608, 0.349, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.608, 0.349)
- Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
- Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB34.9%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDC09B59
- DECIMAL ID12622681
- Name Length12
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- Counting from2025-01-01
