Information about #C29947 color

#C29947 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C29947 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 153, 71) (76.1% red, 60% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 48 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid warm orange, #C29947 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 Kowhai (#C0934A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Spice (#C6973F) and Tussock (#BF914B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 153, 71)), which gives #C29947 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C29947 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C29947 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C29947 color variations

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#C29947 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 #C29947

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

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

#C29947 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C29947
  • RGB194, 153, 71
  • CMYK0, 16, 48, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 153, 71)
  • HSL40°, 50%, 52%
  • HSL Precise40°, 50.204%, 51.961%
  • HSV40°, 63%, 76%
  • HSB40°, 63%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.600, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.600, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.600, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC29947
  • DECIMAL ID12753223
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01