Information about #C1C17C color

#C1C17C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1C17C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 193, 124) (75.7% red, 75.7% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 27 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C1C17C is a softly balanced golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

The recipe behind #C1C17C is rgb(193, 193, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C1C17C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #C1C17C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1C17C color variations

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#C1C17C 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 #C1C17C

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

#C1C17C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1C17C
  • RGB193, 193, 124
  • CMYK0, 0, 27, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 193, 124)
  • HSL60°, 36%, 62%
  • HSL Precise60°, 35.751%, 62.157%
  • HSV60°, 36%, 76%
  • HSB60°, 36%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.757, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.757, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.757, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1C17C
  • DECIMAL ID12697980
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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