Information about #C98E22 color

#C98E22 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C98E22 falls into the Orange Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 142, 34) — 78.8% red, 55.7% green, 13.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 65 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C98E22 presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dixie Chick (#C48F2A). Slightly further away sit Day's Eye (#C89828) and Desert Yellow (#CA8D16).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 142, 34) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C98E22: 7.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C98E22 color variations

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

#C98E22 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C98E22 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C98E22 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C98E22 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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#C84B22

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#C98E22 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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#22B0C9
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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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#C93B22
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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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#22C98E
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#8E22C9
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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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#5CC922
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#8E22C9
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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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#225CC9
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#C922B0
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Nearest named colors to #C98E22

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

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Dixie color link
Dixie

#CD8431

Royal Arabian color link
Royal Arabian

#D7991C

Fuel Yellow color link
Fuel Yellow

#D19033

#C98E22 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C98E22
  • RGB201, 142, 34
  • CMYK0, 23, 65, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 142, 34)
  • HSL39°, 71%, 46%
  • HSL Precise38.802°, 71.064%, 46.078%
  • HSV39°, 83%, 79%
  • HSB39°, 83%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.133
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.557, 0.133)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.557, 0.133, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.557, 0.133)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB13.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC98E22
  • DECIMAL ID13209122
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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