Information about #C2A135 color

#C2A135 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C2A135 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(194, 161, 53) — 76.1% red, 63.1% green, 20.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 13 / 55 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2A135 reads as a confidently colored yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Gold (#C2A03D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135) and Karma (#B6A237).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 161, 53) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C2A135: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C2A135 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C2A135 color variations

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#C2A135 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 #C2A135

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

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2A135
  • RGB194, 161, 53
  • CMYK0, 13, 55, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 161, 53)
  • HSL46°, 57%, 48%
  • HSL Precise45.957°, 57.085%, 48.431%
  • HSV46°, 73%, 76%
  • HSB46°, 73%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.208
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.631, 0.208)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.631, 0.208, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.631, 0.208)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC2A135
  • DECIMAL ID12755253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01