Information about #C6955D color

#C6955D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6955D falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 149, 93) — 77.6% red, 58.4% green, 36.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 19 / 41 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6955D is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Vintage Orange (#C9995D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Putty (#C09B59) and Metallic Brass (#C49E5B).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 149, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6955D: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6955D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6955D color variations

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#C6955D 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 #C6955D

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

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Warm Wood color link
Warm Wood

#CE8D5D

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6955D
  • RGB198, 149, 93
  • CMYK0, 19, 41, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 149, 93)
  • HSL32°, 48%, 57%
  • HSL Precise32°, 47.945%, 57.059%
  • HSV32°, 53%, 78%
  • HSB32°, 53%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.584, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.584, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.584, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6955D
  • DECIMAL ID13014365
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01