Information about #C4AC82 color

#C4AC82 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C4AC82 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 172, 130) — 76.9% red, 67.5% green, 51% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 26 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4AC82 presents itself as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Canterbury Clay (#C6AE83). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light French Beige (#C8AD7F) and Toupe (#C7AC7D).

The recipe behind #C4AC82 is rgb(196, 172, 130), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C4AC82 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #C4AC82 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4AC82 color variations

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#C4AC82 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 #C4AC82

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

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4AC82
  • RGB196, 172, 130
  • CMYK0, 9, 26, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 172, 130)
  • HSL38°, 36%, 64%
  • HSL Precise38.182°, 35.87%, 63.922%
  • HSV38°, 34%, 77%
  • HSB38°, 34%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.675, 0.510)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.675, 0.510, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.675, 0.510)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB51%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4AC82
  • DECIMAL ID12889218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01