Information about #C3C770 color

#C3C770 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3C770 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(195, 199, 112) — 76.5% red, 78% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 2 / 0 / 34 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C3C770 reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in 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 #C3C770 is rgb(195, 199, 112), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3C770: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C3C770 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C3C770 color variations

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#C3C770 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 #C3C770

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

#C3C770 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C770
  • RGB195, 199, 112
  • CMYK2, 0, 34, 22
  • CSSrgb(195, 199, 112)
  • HSL63°, 44%, 61%
  • HSL Precise62.759°, 43.719%, 60.98%
  • HSV63°, 44%, 78%
  • HSB63°, 44%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.780, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.780, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.780, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3C770
  • DECIMAL ID12830576
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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