Information about #C1C88E color

#C1C88E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C1C88E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 200, 142) (75.7% red, 78.4% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 23 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated yellow, #C1C88E 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 practically indistinguishable from Springtide Green (#C8CB8E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nirvana (#C3BF8B) and Gooseberry (#BFC298).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(193, 200, 142)), which gives #C1C88E its character. If you plan to put text on a #C1C88E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C1C88E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C1C88E color variations

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#C1C88E 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 #C1C88E

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

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1C88E
  • RGB193, 200, 142
  • CMYK3, 0, 23, 22
  • CSSrgb(193, 200, 142)
  • HSL67°, 35%, 67%
  • HSL Precise67.241°, 34.524%, 67.059%
  • HSV67°, 29%, 78%
  • HSB67°, 29%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.784, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.784, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.784, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC1C88E
  • DECIMAL ID12699790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01