Information about #C4B46E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4B46E belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 180, 110) — 76.9% red, 70.6% green, 43.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 34 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C4B46E is a pleasantly vivid sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Khaki (#BDB76B). Slightly further away sit Golden Green (#BDB369) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 180, 110)), which gives #C4B46E its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4B46E: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #C4B46E so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4B46E color variations

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

#C4B46E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4B46E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4B46E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4B46E 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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#C4B46E 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 #C4B46E

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

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

#C4B46E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4B46E
  • RGB196, 180, 110
  • CMYK0, 6, 34, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 180, 110)
  • HSL49°, 42%, 60%
  • HSL Precise48.837°, 42.157%, 60%
  • HSV49°, 44%, 77%
  • HSB49°, 44%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.706, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.706, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.706, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4B46E
  • DECIMAL ID12891246
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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