Information about #C29C80 color

#C29C80 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C29C80 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(194, 156, 128) — 76.1% red, 61.2% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 26 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C29C80 reads as a softly balanced orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pure Beige (#C09E80). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Sorrell Brown (#C1A07D) and Nude Brown (#BC9E82).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(194, 156, 128)), which gives #C29C80 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C29C80 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C29C80 color variations

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#C29C80 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 #C29C80

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

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

#C29C80 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C29C80
  • RGB194, 156, 128
  • CMYK0, 15, 26, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 156, 128)
  • HSL25°, 35%, 63%
  • HSL Precise25.455°, 35.106%, 63.137%
  • HSV25°, 34%, 76%
  • HSB25°, 34%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.612, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.612, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.612, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC29C80
  • DECIMAL ID12754048
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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