Information about #C6C453 color

#C6C453 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C6C453 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 196, 83) — 77.6% red, 76.9% green, 32.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 45 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6C453 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Wild Willow (#BECA60). Slightly further away sit Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Vegas Gold (#C5B358).

The recipe behind #C6C453 is rgb(198, 196, 83), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C6C453 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C6C453 color variations

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#C6C453 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 #C6C453

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

#C6C453 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6C453
  • RGB198, 196, 83
  • CMYK0, 1, 45, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 196, 83)
  • HSL59°, 50%, 55%
  • HSL Precise58.957°, 50.218%, 55.098%
  • HSV59°, 58%, 78%
  • HSB59°, 58%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.325
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.769, 0.325)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.769, 0.325, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.769, 0.325)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB32.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6C453
  • DECIMAL ID13026387
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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