Information about #C5A577 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C5A577 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 165, 119) — 77.3% red, 64.7% green, 46.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 31 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5A577 presents itself as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange — one that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Golden Thistle Yellow (#CAA375). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Sorrell Brown (#C1A07D) and Toupe (#C7AC7D).

The recipe behind #C5A577 is rgb(197, 165, 119), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C5A577: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #C5A577 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5A577 color variations

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

#C5A577 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5A577 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5A577 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5A577 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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#C5A577 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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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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #C5A577

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

Golden Thistle Yellow color link
Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Quarter Sorrell Brown color link
Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

White Oak color link
White Oak

#CE9F6F

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

#C5A577 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A577
  • RGB197, 165, 119
  • CMYK0, 13, 31, 23
  • HSL35°, 40%, 62%
  • HSL Precise35.385°, 40.206%, 61.961%
  • HSV35°, 40%, 77%
  • HSB35°, 40%, 77%
  • HEX IDC5A577
  • DECIMAL ID12952951
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
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