Information about #C3B662 color

#C3B662 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3B662 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 182, 98) — 76.5% red, 71.4% green, 38.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 38 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #C3B662 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 almost identical to Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Golden Green (#BDB369).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 182, 98)), which gives #C3B662 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #C3B662 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C3B662 color variations

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#C3B662 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 #C3B662

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

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

#C3B662 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3B662
  • RGB195, 182, 98
  • CMYK0, 5, 38, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 182, 98)
  • HSL52°, 45%, 57%
  • HSL Precise51.959°, 44.7%, 57.451%
  • HSV52°, 50%, 76%
  • HSB52°, 50%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.714, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.714, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.714, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3B662
  • DECIMAL ID12826210
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01