#c79b44It is a pastel orange color having an approximate luminance of 67%. It has a hue value of 40° indicating that this is a warm color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Satin Sheen Gold, Lemon Curry, Goldenrod, Sunray, Indian Yellow, Earth Yellow, Dark Goldenrod, Gold (metallic), Metallic Gold and Harvest Gold. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #c79b44 to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (199, 155, 68)
#c79b44
hsl (39.8, 53.9%, 52.4%)
hsv (39.8, 65.8%, 78%)
lab (66.5, 7.1, 50.5)
xyz (36.3, 36, 10.5)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #c79b44 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to white. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Burlywood, Gold (Crayola), Light French Beige, Earth Yellow, Tuscan, Sunset, Bisque, Champagne, Dutch White, Blanched Almond, Linen, Old Lace, Magnolia and Antique White.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to black. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Bistre Brown, Mode Beige, Drab, Sand Dune, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Dark Brown, Coyote Brown, Olive Drab 7, Café Noir, Taupe, Dark Lava, Black Chocolate, Smoky Black, Eerie Black and Raisin Black.
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel orange color to gray. The warmness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Camel, Wood Brown, Lion, Desert, Grullo, Khaki (Web), Light French Beige, Quick Silver, Spanish Gray and Silver Chalice.
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and yellow colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Fuzzy Wuzzy, Sienna, Strawberry Blonde, Atomic Tangerine, Field Drab, Pullman Brown (UPS Brown), Satin Sheen Gold, Sunray, Army Green, Dark Moss Green, Middle Green Yellow and Olive Green.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sand Dune, Mode Beige, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Blue Jeans and Maya Blue.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, magenta and cyan colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sand Dune, Mode Beige, Eminence, Midnight, Bright Lilac, Violet (Web), Deep Jungle Green, Warm Black, Maximum Blue Green and Tiffany Blue.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains warm and cold colors. There are variants of orange, cyan, azure and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Sand Dune, Mode Beige, Blue-green (color Wheel), Brunswick Green, Mountain Meadow, Ocean Green, Indigo Dye, USAFA Blue, Blue Jeans, Maya Blue, Pansy Purple, Jazzberry Jam, Persian Pink and Tickle Me Pink.
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