Information about #C3A260 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3A260 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 162, 96) — 76.5% red, 63.5% green, 37.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 39 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #C3A260 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 a hair away from Oxstone (#C39D64). Slightly further away sit Metallic Brass (#C49E5B) and Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E).

The recipe behind #C3A260 is rgb(195, 162, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C3A260 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C3A260 color variations

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#C3A260 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 #C3A260

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

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

#C3A260 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3A260
  • RGB195, 162, 96
  • CMYK0, 13, 39, 24
  • HSL40°, 45%, 57%
  • HSL Precise40°, 45.205%, 57.059%
  • HSV40°, 51%, 76%
  • HSB40°, 51%, 76%
  • HEX IDC3A260
  • DECIMAL ID12821088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
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