Information about #C6AB62 color

#C6AB62 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6AB62 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 171, 98) — 77.6% red, 67.1% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 39 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pleasantly vivid orange, #C6AB62 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Laser (#C6A95E). Slightly further away sit Desert (#CCAD60) and Sand Brown (#CBA560).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 171, 98)), which gives #C6AB62 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C6AB62: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. No one has named #C6AB62 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6AB62 color variations

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#C6AB62 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 #C6AB62

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

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6AB62
  • RGB198, 171, 98
  • CMYK0, 11, 39, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 171, 98)
  • HSL44°, 47%, 58%
  • HSL Precise43.8°, 46.729%, 58.039%
  • HSV44°, 51%, 78%
  • HSB44°, 51%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.671, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.671, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.671, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6AB62
  • DECIMAL ID13020002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01