Information about #C1BC5C color

#C1BC5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1BC5C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 188, 92) (75.7% red, 73.7% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 40 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C1BC5C reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vegas Gold (#C5B358) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 188, 92) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #C1BC5C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C1BC5C color variations

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#C1BC5C 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 #C1BC5C

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

#C1BC5C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1BC5C
  • RGB193, 188, 92
  • CMYK0, 2, 40, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 188, 92)
  • HSL57°, 45%, 56%
  • HSL Precise57.03°, 44.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV57°, 52%, 76%
  • HSB57°, 52%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.737, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.737, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.737, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1BC5C
  • DECIMAL ID12696668
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01