Information about #C7BE6F color

#C7BE6F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7BE6F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 190, 111) — 78% red, 74.5% green, 43.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 35 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7BE6F is a clearly saturated golden yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Slightly further away sit Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Ginger Brown (#C9BE62).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 190, 111) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7BE6F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7BE6F color variations

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

#C7BE6F 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 #C7BE6F

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7BE6F
  • RGB199, 190, 111
  • CMYK0, 4, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 190, 111)
  • HSL54°, 44%, 61%
  • HSL Precise53.864°, 44%, 60.784%
  • HSV54°, 44%, 78%
  • HSB54°, 44%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.745, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.745, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.745, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7BE6F
  • DECIMAL ID13090415
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01