Camel
#C69F59
What color is Camel
Camel is a light medium bright shade of Orange. It belongs to the color family Orange, and it has high lightness and medium saturation. Camel is a warm color.
What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Camel
RGB space
CMYK space
The hex code for Camel is #C69F59.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Camel has 78%% Red, 62% Green, and 35% Blue.
Camel has 39° Hue, 55% Saturation, and 78% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Camel has 39° Hue, 49% Saturation, and 56% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Camel has 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 55% 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 |
#C69F59 |
|
RGB |
(198, 159, 89) |
(78%, 62%, 35%) |
HSV |
(39°, 55, 78) |
(11%, 55%, 78%) |
HSL |
(39°, 49, 56) |
(11%, 49%, 56%) |
CMYK |
(0, 20, 55, 22) |
(0%, 20%, 55%, 22%) |
How does Camel contrast with black and white
The natural luminance of Camel is 38%, which is medium high.
Camel has a higher contrast with black than white.
Camel and black have a 8.5:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AAA requirement. These colors are suitable for text.
Camel and white have a 2.5:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability.
Luminance |
Contrast to Black |
Contrast to White |
|---|---|---|
38% |
AAA (8.5) |
insufficient (2.5) |
Example Black |
Example White |
Example Black |
Example White |
What colors go with Camel
How to mix Camel paint
To mix Camel paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 20% Yellow, 23% Red, 22% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Yellow
20%
Red
23%
Green
0%
Blue
0%
Cyan
0%
Magenta
0%
Black
22%
White
35%
To mix Camel paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 11% Magenta, 31% Yellow, 22% Black, 35% White, as shown below.
Cyan
0%
Magenta
11%
Yellow
31%
Black
22%
White
35%
What colors are similar to Camel
Colors similar to Camel are: Sand Brown, Sandy Brown, Lion, Husk, and Desert. Sand Brown is lighter than Camel. Sandy Brown is more yellow and paler and lighter than Camel. Lion is more orange and paler and darker than Camel. Husk is more yellow and paler than Camel. Desert is more yellow and lighter than Camel.
