Color #C3AF48

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C3AF48 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 175, 72) — 76.5% red, 68.6% green, 28.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 48 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C3AF48 reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sundance (#C4AA4D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Billy T (#C1B943) and Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 175, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #C3AF48 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C3AF48 color variations

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#C3AF48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#C3AF48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#C3AF48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#C3AF48 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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#C3AF48 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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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.

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Tetradic

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

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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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Nearest named colors to #C3AF48

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

Sundance

#C4AA4D

Billy T

#C1B943

Antique Gold Metallic

#CFA94A

Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Brass

#B5A642

Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Old Gold

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Laser

#C6A95E

Metallic Gold

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Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#C3AF48
RGB195, 175, 72
CMYK0, 8, 48, 24
CSSrgb(195, 175, 72)

HSL50°, 51%, 52%
HSL Precise50.244°, 50.617%, 52.353%
HSV50°, 63%, 76%
HSB50°, 63%, 76%

Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282

GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.686, 0.282)
GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.686, 0.282, 1.000)
HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.686, 0.282)

Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%

Color FamilyYellow
Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

HEX IDC3AF48
DECIMAL ID12824392
Name LengthThis color has no name

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