Information about #C29C40 color

#C29C40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C29C40 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 156, 64) (76.1% red, 61.2% green, 25.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 51 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C29C40 reads as a pleasantly vivid warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rustic Gold (#C2A03D). Slightly further away sit Golden Spice (#C6973F) and Roti (#B69642).

The recipe behind #C29C40 is rgb(194, 156, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #C29C40 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C29C40 color variations

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#C29C40 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 #C29C40

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

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

#C29C40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C29C40
  • RGB194, 156, 64
  • CMYK0, 15, 51, 24
  • HSL42°, 52%, 51%
  • HSL Precise42.462°, 51.587%, 50.588%
  • HSV42°, 67%, 76%
  • HSB42°, 67%, 76%
  • HEX IDC29C40
  • DECIMAL ID12753984
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
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