Information about #C1A26C color

#C1A26C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1A26C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 162, 108) — 75.7% red, 63.5% green, 42.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 12 / 33 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C1A26C is a confidently colored orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Safari (#C0A469). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pale Oak (#BBA46D) and Camel (#C19A6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 162, 108)), which gives #C1A26C its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1A26C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #C1A26C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1A26C color variations

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#C1A26C 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 #C1A26C

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

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1A26C
  • RGB193, 162, 108
  • CMYK0, 12, 33, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 162, 108)
  • HSL38°, 41%, 59%
  • HSL Precise38.118°, 40.67%, 59.02%
  • HSV38°, 44%, 76%
  • HSB38°, 44%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.635, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.635, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.635, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1A26C
  • DECIMAL ID12690028
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01