Information about #C5BA93 color

#C5BA93 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5BA93 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(197, 186, 147) — 77.3% red, 72.9% green, 57.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 20 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5BA93 reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Beachcomber (#C7BA95). Slightly further away sit Crusade (#CDB692) and Matchstick (#C3B38D).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 186, 147) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5BA93 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5BA93 color variations

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#C5BA93 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 #C5BA93

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

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5BA93
  • RGB197, 186, 147
  • CMYK0, 4, 20, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 186, 147)
  • HSL47°, 30%, 67%
  • HSL Precise46.8°, 30.12%, 67.451%
  • HSV47°, 25%, 77%
  • HSB47°, 25%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.729, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.729, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.729, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5BA93
  • DECIMAL ID12958355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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