Information about #C5C187 color

#C5C187 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C5C187 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(197, 193, 135) — 77.3% red, 75.7% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 24 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5C187 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 ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 193, 135) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. No one has named #C5C187 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5C187 color variations

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

#C5C187 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5C187 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5C187 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5C187 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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#C5C187 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 #C5C187

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

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Khaki Traditional color link
Khaki Traditional

#C4B289

#C5C187 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5C187
  • RGB197, 193, 135
  • CMYK0, 2, 24, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 193, 135)
  • HSL56°, 35%, 65%
  • HSL Precise56.129°, 34.831%, 65.098%
  • HSV56°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB56°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.757, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.757, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.757, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5C187
  • DECIMAL ID12960135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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