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Information about #C1AA65 color

#C1AA65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1AA65 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 170, 101) — 75.7% red, 66.7% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 36 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C1AA65 is a confidently colored yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Safari (#C0A469). Nearby in the Register you will also find Laser (#C6A95E) and Gimblet (#B9AD61).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 170, 101)), which gives #C1AA65 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1AA65 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #C1AA65 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1AA65 color variations

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

#C1AA65 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 #C1AA65

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

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1AA65
  • RGB193, 170, 101
  • CMYK0, 9, 36, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 170, 101)
  • HSL45°, 43%, 58%
  • HSL Precise45°, 42.593%, 57.647%
  • HSV45°, 48%, 76%
  • HSB45°, 48%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.667, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.667, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.667, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1AA65
  • DECIMAL ID12692069
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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