Information about #C2995A color

#C2995A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C2995A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 153, 90) (76.1% red, 60% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 41 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C2995A presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Putty (#C09B59). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Metallic Brass (#C49E5B) and Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 153, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C2995A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C2995A color variations

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#C2995A 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 #C2995A

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

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2995A
  • RGB194, 153, 90
  • CMYK0, 16, 41, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 153, 90)
  • HSL36°, 46%, 56%
  • HSL Precise36.346°, 46.018%, 55.686%
  • HSV36°, 54%, 76%
  • HSB36°, 54%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.600, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.600, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.600, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC2995A
  • DECIMAL ID12753242
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01