Information about #C5BD91 color

#C5BD91 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5BD91 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 189, 145) (77.3% red, 74.1% green, 56.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 20 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5BD91 is a softly balanced golden yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Beachcomber (#C7BA95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nirvana (#C3BF8B) and Green Beige (#C9BB88).

The recipe behind #C5BD91 is rgb(197, 189, 145), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5BD91 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #C5BD91 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5BD91 color variations

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#C5BD91 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 #C5BD91

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

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5BD91
  • RGB197, 189, 145
  • CMYK0, 3, 20, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 189, 145)
  • HSL51°, 31%, 67%
  • HSL Precise50.769°, 30.952%, 67.059%
  • HSV51°, 26%, 77%
  • HSB51°, 26%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.569
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.741, 0.569)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.741, 0.569, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.741, 0.569)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5BD91
  • DECIMAL ID12959121
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01