Antique Brass is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Pastel Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Antique Brass is a warm color.
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Antique Brass is #C88A65.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Antique Brass has 78%% Red, 54% Green, and 40% Blue.
Antique Brass has 22° Hue, 50% Saturation, and 78% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Antique Brass has 22° Hue, 47% Saturation, and 59% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Antique Brass has 0% cyan, 31% magenta, 50% yellow, and 22% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.
Color Space |
Original Units |
Percentage |
---|---|---|
Hex |
#C88A65 |
|
RGB |
(200, 138, 101) |
(78%, 54%, 40%) |
HSV |
(22°, 50, 78) |
(6%, 50%, 78%) |
HSL |
(22°, 47, 59) |
(6%, 47%, 59%) |
CMYK |
(0, 31, 50, 22) |
(0%, 31%, 50%, 22%) |
The natural luminance of Antique Brass is 31%, which is low.
Antique Brass has a higher contrast with black than white.
Antique Brass and black have a 7.3:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Antique Brass and white have a 2.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
---|---|---|
31% |
AAA (7.3) |
insufficient (2.9) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
To mix Antique Brass paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 9% Yellow, 30% Red, 22% Black, 40% White, as shown below.
Yellow
9%
Red
30%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
22%
White
40%
To mix Antique Brass paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 15% Magenta, 24% Yellow, 22% Black, 40% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
15%
Yellow
24%
Black
22%
White
40%
Colors similar to Antique Brass are: Pale Copper, Muddy Waters, Dark Peach, Persian Orange, and Light Taupe. Pale Copper is more red and brighter and lighter than Antique Brass. Muddy Waters is more yellow than Antique Brass. Dark Peach is more red and brighter than Antique Brass. Persian Orange is more orange and brighter and lighter than Antique Brass. Light Taupe is more orange and paler and darker than Antique Brass.