Information about #C4AF7D color

#C4AF7D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4AF7D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 175, 125) — 76.9% red, 68.6% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 28 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4AF7D is a moderately toned warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Toupe (#C7AC7D). Slightly further away sit Ecru (#C2B280) and Light French Beige (#C8AD7F).

The recipe behind #C4AF7D is rgb(196, 175, 125), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4AF7D: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C4AF7D color variations

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#C4AF7D 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 #C4AF7D

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

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

#C4AF7D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4AF7D
  • RGB196, 175, 125
  • CMYK0, 8, 28, 23
  • HSL42°, 38%, 63%
  • HSL Precise42.254°, 37.566%, 62.941%
  • HSV42°, 36%, 77%
  • HSB42°, 36%, 77%
  • HEX IDC4AF7D
  • DECIMAL ID12889981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
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