Information about #C3C353 color

#C3C353 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C3C353 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 195, 83) — 76.5% red, 76.5% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 0 / 44 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C3C353 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wild Willow (#BECA60). Slightly further away sit Vegas Gold (#C5B358) and Ginger Brown (#C9BE62).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 195, 83) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #C3C353 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3C353 color variations

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#C3C353 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 #C3C353

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C353
  • RGB195, 195, 83
  • CMYK0, 0, 44, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 195, 83)
  • HSL60°, 48%, 55%
  • HSL Precise60°, 48.276%, 54.51%
  • HSV60°, 57%, 76%
  • HSB60°, 57%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.765, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.765, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.765, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3C353
  • DECIMAL ID12829523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01