Information about #C7C88A color

#C7C88A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C7C88A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 200, 138) — 78% red, 78.4% green, 54.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 24 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C7C88A reads as a moderately toned sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Springtide Green (#C8CB8E). Slightly further away sit Nirvana (#C3BF8B) and Deco (#CCCF82).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(199, 200, 138)), which gives #C7C88A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7C88A: 12.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C7C88A color variations

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#C7C88A 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 #C7C88A

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

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7C88A
  • RGB199, 200, 138
  • CMYK0, 0, 24, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 200, 138)
  • HSL61°, 36%, 66%
  • HSL Precise60.968°, 36.047%, 66.275%
  • HSV61°, 31%, 78%
  • HSB61°, 31%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.784, 0.541)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.784, 0.541, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.784, 0.541)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC7C88A
  • DECIMAL ID13093002
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01