Information about #C7C57A color

#C7C57A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7C57A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(199, 197, 122) — 78% red, 77.3% green, 47.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 30 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C7C57A reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Poprock (#C0C975). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Pine Glade (#BDC07E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(199, 197, 122)), which gives #C7C57A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7C57A: 11.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #C7C57A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C7C57A color variations

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

#C7C57A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C7C57A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C7C57A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C7C57A 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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#C7C57A 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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#C77AA3
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Nearest named colors to #C7C57A

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

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Greenish Beige color link
Greenish Beige

#C9D179

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

#C7C57A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7C57A
  • RGB199, 197, 122
  • CMYK0, 1, 30, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 197, 122)
  • HSL58°, 41%, 63%
  • HSL Precise58.442°, 40.741%, 62.941%
  • HSV58°, 39%, 78%
  • HSB58°, 39%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.773, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.773, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.773, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7C57A
  • DECIMAL ID13092218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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