Color #C9A87E

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C9A87E falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(201, 168, 126) — 78.8% red, 65.9% green, 49.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 29 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated warm orange, #C9A87E appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Toupe (#C7AC7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light French Beige (#C8AD7F) and Cameo (#CCA483).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(201, 168, 126)), which gives #C9A87E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C9A87E: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #C9A87E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C9A87E color variations

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

#C9A87E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#C9A87E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#C9A87E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#C9A87E 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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#C9A87E 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.

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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 #C9A87E

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

Toupe

#C7AC7D

Light French Beige

#C8AD7F

Cameo

#CCA483

Rodeo Dust

#C7A384

Canterbury Clay

#C6AE83

Muka

#D2AC7D

Golden Thistle Yellow

#CAA375

Quarter Sorrell Brown

#C1A07D

Light Ash Brown

#C2A487

Ecru

#C2B280

Best Beige

#C7A68B

Steamed Chestnut

#D3B17D

#C9A87E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#C9A87E
RGB201, 168, 126
CMYK0, 13, 29, 21

HSL34°, 41%, 64%
HSL Precise33.6°, 40.984%, 64.118%
HSV34°, 37%, 79%
HSB34°, 37%, 79%

HEX IDC9A87E
DECIMAL ID13215870
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Orange
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyVery Light

Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%

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