Information about #C1A357 color

#C1A357 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1A357 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 163, 87) (75.7% red, 63.9% green, 34.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 42 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C1A357 reads as a confidently colored orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Metallic Brass (#C49E5B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Putty (#C09B59) and Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 163, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C1A357 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #C1A357 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1A357 color variations

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#C1A357 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 #C1A357

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#C1A357
  • RGB193, 163, 87
  • CMYK0, 12, 42, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 163, 87)
  • HSL43°, 46%, 55%
  • HSL Precise43.019°, 46.087%, 54.902%
  • HSV43°, 55%, 76%
  • HSB43°, 55%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.639, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.639, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.639, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1A357
  • DECIMAL ID12690263
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01