Information about #C5C372 color

#C5C372 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5C372 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 195, 114) (77.3% red, 76.5% green, 44.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 33 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5C372 is a pleasantly vivid yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Poprock (#C0C975). Nearby in the Register you will also find Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70) and Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 195, 114) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5C372 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C5C372 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C5C372 color variations

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

#C5C372 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5C372 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5C372 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5C372 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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#C5C372 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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#C5729D
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Nearest named colors to #C5C372

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

#C5C372 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5C372
  • RGB197, 195, 114
  • CMYK0, 1, 33, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 195, 114)
  • HSL59°, 42%, 61%
  • HSL Precise58.554°, 41.709%, 60.98%
  • HSV59°, 42%, 77%
  • HSB59°, 42%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.765, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.765, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.765, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5C372
  • DECIMAL ID12960626
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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