Information about #C6AB86 color

#C6AB86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6AB86 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 171, 134) — 77.6% red, 67.1% green, 52.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 25 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced orange, #C6AB86 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Canterbury Clay (#C6AE83). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Best Beige (#C7A68B) and Light French Beige (#C8AD7F).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 171, 134) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6AB86 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C6AB86 color variations

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

#C6AB86 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6AB86 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6AB86 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6AB86 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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#C6AB86 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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#AB86C6
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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 #C6AB86

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

Canterbury Clay color link
Canterbury Clay

#C6AE83

Best Beige color link
Best Beige

#C7A68B

Light French Beige color link
Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Khaki Traditional color link
Khaki Traditional

#C4B289

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Light Ash Brown color link
Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

Rodeo Dust color link
Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Cameo color link
Cameo

#CCA483

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

#C6AB86 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6AB86
  • RGB198, 171, 134
  • CMYK0, 11, 25, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 171, 134)
  • HSL35°, 36%, 65%
  • HSL Precise34.688°, 35.955%, 65.098%
  • HSV35°, 32%, 78%
  • HSB35°, 32%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.671, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.671, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.671, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6AB86
  • DECIMAL ID13020038
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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