Information about #C1B031 color

#C1B031 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1B031 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 176, 49) (75.7% red, 69% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 56 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C1B031 reads as a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Greenfinch (#BDA928). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 176, 49)), which gives #C1B031 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1B031 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C1B031 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C1B031 color variations

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

#C1B031 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 #C1B031

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

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1B031
  • RGB193, 176, 49
  • CMYK0, 7, 56, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 176, 49)
  • HSL53°, 60%, 47%
  • HSL Precise52.917°, 59.504%, 47.451%
  • HSV53°, 75%, 76%
  • HSB53°, 75%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.690, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.690, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.690, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1B031
  • DECIMAL ID12693553
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01