Information about #C7B49E color

#C7B49E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7B49E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 180, 158) — 78% red, 70.6% green, 62% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 16 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7B49E is a mildly saturated orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Eighth Colins Wicket (#C4B59C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sour Dough (#C9B59A) and Eighth Nullarbor (#C2B4A0).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 180, 158)), which gives #C7B49E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C7B49E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7B49E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7B49E color variations

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#C7B49E 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 #C7B49E

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7B49E
  • RGB199, 180, 158
  • CMYK0, 7, 16, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 180, 158)
  • HSL32°, 27%, 70%
  • HSL Precise32.195°, 26.797%, 70%
  • HSV32°, 21%, 78%
  • HSB32°, 21%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.706, 0.620)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.706, 0.620, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.706, 0.620)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7B49E
  • DECIMAL ID13087902
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01