Information about #C4B3AC color

#C4B3AC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4B3AC falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 179, 172) — 76.9% red, 70.2% green, 67.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 9 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4B3AC is a calm, restrained orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Silver Pink (#C4AEAD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Milestone (#BEB1AC) and Half Joss (#C6B9AB).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 179, 172)), which gives #C4B3AC its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #C4B3AC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4B3AC color variations

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#C4B3AC 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 #C4B3AC

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

Silver Pink color link
Silver Pink

#C4AEAD

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Half Joss color link
Half Joss

#C6B9AB

Pink Swan color link
Pink Swan

#BFB3B2

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Pinkish Grey color link
Pinkish Grey

#C8ACA9

Cold Turkey color link
Cold Turkey

#CAB5B2

Cherish color link
Cherish

#C6ABA9

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4B3AC
  • RGB196, 179, 172
  • CMYK0, 7, 9, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 179, 172)
  • HSL17°, 17%, 72%
  • HSL Precise17.5°, 16.901%, 72.157%
  • HSV17°, 12%, 77%
  • HSB17°, 12%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.702, 0.675)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.702, 0.675, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.702, 0.675)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4B3AC
  • DECIMAL ID12891052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01