Information about #C5C530 color

#C5C530 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5C530 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 197, 48) (77.3% red, 77.3% green, 18.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 58 / 23 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C5C530 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fuego (#C2D62E) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 197, 48)), which gives #C5C530 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C5C530 color variations

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

#C5C530 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5C530 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5C530 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5C530 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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#C5C530 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 #C5C530

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

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

#C5C530 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5C530
  • RGB197, 197, 48
  • CMYK0, 0, 58, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 197, 48)
  • HSL60°, 61%, 48%
  • HSL Precise60°, 60.816%, 48.039%
  • HSV60°, 76%, 77%
  • HSB60°, 76%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.188
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.773, 0.188)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.773, 0.188, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.773, 0.188)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5C530
  • DECIMAL ID12961072
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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