Information about #C7A462 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7A462 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 164, 98) (78% red, 64.3% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 40 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C7A462 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sand Brown (#CBA560). Slightly further away sit Laser (#C6A95E) and Oxstone (#C39D64).

The recipe behind #C7A462 is rgb(199, 164, 98), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7A462: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. No one has named #C7A462 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7A462 color variations

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

#C7A462 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C7A462 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C7A462 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C7A462 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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#C7A462 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 #C7A462

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

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Vintage Orange color link
Vintage Orange

#C9995D

Brown Yellow color link
Brown Yellow

#CC9966

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

#C7A462 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7A462
  • RGB199, 164, 98
  • CMYK0, 14, 40, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 164, 98)
  • HSL39°, 47%, 58%
  • HSL Precise39.208°, 47.418%, 58.235%
  • HSV39°, 51%, 78%
  • HSB39°, 51%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.643, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.643, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.643, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7A462
  • DECIMAL ID13083746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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