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Information about #C3C2A2 color

#C3C2A2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3C2A2 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 194, 162) — 76.5% red, 76.1% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 13 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted sunny yellow, #C3C2A2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Caraway (#C7BFA8). Slightly further away sit Double Parchment (#C7BBA3) and Sisal (#C5BAA0).

The recipe behind #C3C2A2 is rgb(195, 194, 162), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #C3C2A2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3C2A2 color variations

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

#C3C2A2 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 #C3C2A2

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

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C2A2
  • RGB195, 194, 162
  • CMYK0, 0, 13, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 194, 162)
  • HSL58°, 22%, 70%
  • HSL Precise58.182°, 21.569%, 70%
  • HSV58°, 17%, 76%
  • HSB58°, 17%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.761, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.761, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.761, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3C2A2
  • DECIMAL ID12829346
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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