Information about #C3BF79 color

#C3BF79 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3BF79 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 191, 121) — 76.5% red, 74.9% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 29 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #C3BF79 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pine Glade (#BDC07E) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

The recipe behind #C3BF79 is rgb(195, 191, 121), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3BF79: 11.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #C3BF79 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3BF79 color variations

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

#C3BF79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C3BF79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C3BF79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C3BF79 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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#C3BF79 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.

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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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 #C3BF79

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

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

#C3BF79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3BF79
  • RGB195, 191, 121
  • CMYK0, 2, 29, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 191, 121)
  • HSL57°, 38%, 62%
  • HSL Precise56.757°, 38.144%, 61.961%
  • HSV57°, 38%, 76%
  • HSB57°, 38%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.749, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.749, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.749, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3BF79
  • DECIMAL ID12828537
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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