Information about #C1A15C color

#C1A15C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1A15C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 161, 92) — 75.7% red, 63.1% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 40 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C1A15C is a pleasantly vivid orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Slightly further away sit Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E) and Double Putty (#C09B59).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 161, 92)), which gives #C1A15C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1A15C: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #C1A15C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C1A15C color variations

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#C1A15C 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 #C1A15C

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

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1A15C
  • RGB193, 161, 92
  • CMYK0, 13, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 161, 92)
  • HSL41°, 45%, 56%
  • HSL Precise40.99°, 44.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV41°, 52%, 76%
  • HSB41°, 52%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.631, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.631, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.631, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1A15C
  • DECIMAL ID12689756
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01