Information about #C29D45 color

#C29D45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C29D45 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 157, 69) (76.1% red, 61.6% green, 27.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 49 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C29D45 reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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). Nearby in the Register you will also find Golden Spice (#C6973F) and Kowhai (#C0934A).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 157, 69) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #C29D45 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C29D45 color variations

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#C29D45 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 #C29D45

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

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C29D45
  • RGB194, 157, 69
  • CMYK0, 15, 49, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 157, 69)
  • HSL42°, 51%, 52%
  • HSL Precise42.24°, 50.607%, 51.569%
  • HSV42°, 64%, 76%
  • HSB42°, 64%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.616, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.616, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.616, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC29D45
  • DECIMAL ID12754245
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01