Information about #C8A345 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C8A345 falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(200, 163, 69) — 78.4% red, 63.9% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 51 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C8A345 reads as a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange and 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 a near neighbor of Rustic Gold (#C2A03D). Slightly further away sit Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A) and Sundance (#C4AA4D).

The recipe behind #C8A345 is rgb(200, 163, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8A345: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C8A345 color variations

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

#C8A345 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C8A345 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C8A345 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C8A345 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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#C8A345 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 #C8A345

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

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Antique Gold Metallic color link
Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

#C8A345 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8A345
  • RGB200, 163, 69
  • CMYK0, 15, 51, 22
  • HSL43°, 54%, 53%
  • HSL Precise43.053°, 54.357%, 52.745%
  • HSV43°, 66%, 78%
  • HSB43°, 66%, 78%
  • HEX IDC8A345
  • DECIMAL ID13148997
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
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