Information about #C5AC0D color

#C5AC0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5AC0D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 172, 13) — 77.3% red, 67.5% green, 5.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 10 / 72 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5AC0D is a maximally vivid golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brownish Yellow (#C9B003) and Olive Yellow (#C2B709).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 172, 13) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5AC0D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #C5AC0D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5AC0D color variations

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

#C5AC0D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5AC0D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5AC0D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5AC0D 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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#C5AC0D 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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#AC0DC5
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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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#C50D81
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Nearest named colors to #C5AC0D

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

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Brownish Yellow color link
Brownish Yellow

#C9B003

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

#C5AC0D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5AC0D
  • RGB197, 172, 13
  • CMYK0, 10, 72, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 172, 13)
  • HSL52°, 88%, 41%
  • HSL Precise51.848°, 87.619%, 41.176%
  • HSV52°, 93%, 77%
  • HSB52°, 93%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.675, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.675, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.675, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5AC0D
  • DECIMAL ID12954637
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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