Information about #C7C489 color

#C7C489 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7C489 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 196, 137) — 78% red, 76.9% green, 53.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 24 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7C489 presents itself as a moderately toned golden yellow — one 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 a hair away from Nirvana (#C3BF8B). Slightly further away sit Springtide Green (#C8CB8E) and Green Beige (#C9BB88).

The recipe behind #C7C489 is rgb(199, 196, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7C489 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7C489 color variations

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

#C7C489 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C7C489 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C7C489 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C7C489 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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#C7C489 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 #C7C489

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

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

#C7C489 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7C489
  • RGB199, 196, 137
  • CMYK0, 1, 24, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 196, 137)
  • HSL57°, 36%, 66%
  • HSL Precise57.097°, 35.632%, 65.882%
  • HSV57°, 31%, 78%
  • HSB57°, 31%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.769, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.769, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.769, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7C489
  • DECIMAL ID13091977
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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