Information about #C3AD69 color

#C3AD69 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3AD69 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 173, 105) — 76.5% red, 67.8% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 35 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3AD69 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Green (#BDB369). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Safari (#C0A469) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 173, 105) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3AD69: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #C3AD69 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3AD69 color variations

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

#C3AD69 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3AD69 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C3AD69 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3AD69 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C38869

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#C3AD69 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
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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
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#8069C3
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#69ADC3
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#80C369
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6980C3
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#C369AD
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Nearest named colors to #C3AD69

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

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

#C3AD69 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3AD69
  • RGB195, 173, 105
  • CMYK0, 9, 35, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 173, 105)
  • HSL45°, 43%, 59%
  • HSL Precise45.333°, 42.857%, 58.824%
  • HSV45°, 46%, 76%
  • HSB45°, 46%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.678, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.678, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.678, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3AD69
  • DECIMAL ID12823913
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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