Information about #C4B999 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4B999 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 185, 153) — 76.9% red, 72.5% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 17 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4B999 is a moderately toned warm orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eighth Colins Wicket (#C4B59C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Beachcomber (#C7BA95) and Double Fossil (#C2B89E).

The recipe behind #C4B999 is rgb(196, 185, 153), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4B999: 10.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #C4B999 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4B999 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#C4B999 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4B999 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4B999 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#ABA38A

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Grey

#808080

#C4B999 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C3A697

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#C4B999 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
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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
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#A297C3
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#97B8C3
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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
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#C3A297
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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
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#97C3B8
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#B897C3
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A2C397
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#97A2C3
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#B897C3
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#97C3A2
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#97A2C3
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#C397B8
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Nearest named colors to #C4B999

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

Eighth Colins Wicket color link
Eighth Colins Wicket

#C4B59C

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Double Fossil color link
Double Fossil

#C2B89E

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Eighth Nullarbor color link
Eighth Nullarbor

#C2B4A0

Aquashield Akaroa color link
Aquashield Akaroa

#BEB29A

Half Sandcastle color link
Half Sandcastle

#C2B4A1

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Double Parchment color link
Double Parchment

#C7BBA3

Grain Brown color link
Grain Brown

#CAB8A2

#C4B999 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4B999
  • RGB196, 185, 153
  • CMYK0, 4, 17, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 185, 153)
  • HSL45°, 27%, 68%
  • HSL Precise44.651°, 26.708%, 68.431%
  • HSV45°, 22%, 77%
  • HSB45°, 22%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.725, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.725, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.725, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4B999
  • DECIMAL ID12892569
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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