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Information about #C6C57F color

#C6C57F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6C57F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 197, 127) (77.6% red, 77.3% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 28 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C6C57F reads as a softly balanced yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Winter Hazel (#D0C383).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(198, 197, 127)), which gives #C6C57F its character. If you plan to put text on a #C6C57F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. #C6C57F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6C57F color variations

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

#C6C57F 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 #C6C57F

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6C57F
  • RGB198, 197, 127
  • CMYK0, 0, 28, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 197, 127)
  • HSL59°, 38%, 64%
  • HSL Precise59.155°, 38.378%, 63.725%
  • HSV59°, 36%, 78%
  • HSB59°, 36%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.773, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.773, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.773, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC6C57F
  • DECIMAL ID13026687
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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