Information about #C3C373 color

#C3C373 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3C373 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 195, 115) — 76.5% red, 76.5% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 31 / 24. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3C373 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Poprock (#C0C975). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Greenish Tan (#BCCB7A).

The recipe behind #C3C373 is rgb(195, 195, 115), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3C373: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #C3C373 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3C373 color variations

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#C3C373 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 #C3C373

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C373
  • RGB195, 195, 115
  • CMYK0, 0, 31, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 195, 115)
  • HSL60°, 40%, 61%
  • HSL Precise60°, 40%, 60.784%
  • HSV60°, 41%, 76%
  • HSB60°, 41%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.765, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.765, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.765, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3C373
  • DECIMAL ID12829555
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01