Information about #C1AA24 color

#C1AA24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1AA24 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 170, 36) — 75.7% red, 66.7% green, 14.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 62 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C1AA24 is a strongly colored sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. 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 Funk (#C6AA24). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenfinch (#BDA928) and Earls Green (#B8A722).

The recipe behind #C1AA24 is rgb(193, 170, 36), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1AA24: 9.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #C1AA24 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1AA24 color variations

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#C1AA24 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #C1AA24

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

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1AA24
  • RGB193, 170, 36
  • CMYK0, 9, 62, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 170, 36)
  • HSL51°, 69%, 45%
  • HSL Precise51.21°, 68.559%, 44.902%
  • HSV51°, 81%, 76%
  • HSB51°, 81%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.667, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.667, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.667, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1AA24
  • DECIMAL ID12692004
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01