Information about #C1AF8B color

#C1AF8B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1AF8B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 175, 139) (75.7% red, 68.6% green, 54.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 21 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C1AF8B is a mildly saturated warm orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Putty (#BEAE8A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Khaki Traditional (#C4B289) and Matchstick (#C3B38D).

The recipe behind #C1AF8B is rgb(193, 175, 139), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C1AF8B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C1AF8B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C1AF8B color variations

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#C1AF8B 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 #C1AF8B

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

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

#C1AF8B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1AF8B
  • RGB193, 175, 139
  • CMYK0, 7, 21, 24
  • HSL40°, 30%, 65%
  • HSL Precise40°, 30.337%, 65.098%
  • HSV40°, 28%, 76%
  • HSB40°, 28%, 76%
  • HEX IDC1AF8B
  • DECIMAL ID12693387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
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