Information about #C4C08D color

#C4C08D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C4C08D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 192, 141) — 76.9% red, 75.3% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 22 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4C08D presents itself as a softly balanced yellow — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Nirvana (#C3BF8B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Green Beige (#C9BB88) and Beachcomber (#C7BA95).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(196, 192, 141)), which gives #C4C08D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #C4C08D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4C08D color variations

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#C4C08D 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 #C4C08D

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

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4C08D
  • RGB196, 192, 141
  • CMYK0, 2, 22, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 192, 141)
  • HSL56°, 32%, 66%
  • HSL Precise55.636°, 31.792%, 66.078%
  • HSV56°, 28%, 77%
  • HSB56°, 28%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.753, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.753, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.753, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4C08D
  • DECIMAL ID12894349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01