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Information about #C1B581 color

#C1B581 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1B581 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(193, 181, 129) — 75.7% red, 71% green, 50.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated sunny yellow, #C1B581 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ecru (#C2B280). Nearby in the Register you will also find Yuma (#C7B882) and Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(193, 181, 129)), which gives #C1B581 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1B581 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C1B581 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C1B581 color variations

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

#C1B581 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 #C1B581

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

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1B581
  • RGB193, 181, 129
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 181, 129)
  • HSL49°, 34%, 63%
  • HSL Precise48.75°, 34.043%, 63.137%
  • HSV49°, 33%, 76%
  • HSB49°, 33%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.710, 0.506)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.710, 0.506, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.710, 0.506)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1B581
  • DECIMAL ID12694913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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