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Information about #C9BE92 color

#C9BE92 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C9BE92 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(201, 190, 146) — 78.8% red, 74.5% green, 57.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 22 / 21. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C9BE92 is a mildly saturated yellow that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beachcomber (#C7BA95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Crusade (#CDB692) and Nirvana (#C3BF8B).

In RGB terms — rgb(201, 190, 146) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C9BE92 color variations

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

#C9BE92 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 #C9BE92

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

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C9BE92
  • RGB201, 190, 146
  • CMYK0, 4, 22, 21
  • CSSrgb(201, 190, 146)
  • HSL48°, 34%, 68%
  • HSL Precise48°, 33.742%, 68.039%
  • HSV48°, 27%, 79%
  • HSB48°, 27%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.788, 0.745, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.788, 0.745, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.788, 0.745, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC9BE92
  • DECIMAL ID13221522
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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