Information about #CCC492 color

#CCC492 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CCC492 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(204, 196, 146) (80% red, 76.9% green, 57.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 3 / 23 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sunny yellow, #CCC492 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 practically indistinguishable from Springtide Green (#C8CB8E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Old Medium Goldenrod (#CDCD96) and Half Canterbury Clay (#D3BF99).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(204, 196, 146)), which gives #CCC492 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CCC492: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #CCC492 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CCC492 color variations

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

#CCC492 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 #CCC492

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CCC492
  • RGB204, 196, 146
  • CMYK0, 3, 23, 20
  • CSSrgb(204, 196, 146)
  • HSL52°, 36%, 69%
  • HSL Precise51.724°, 36.25%, 68.627%
  • HSV52°, 28%, 80%
  • HSB52°, 28%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.800
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • GLSLvec3(0.800, 0.769, 0.573)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.800, 0.769, 0.573, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.800, 0.769, 0.573)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCCC492
  • DECIMAL ID13419666
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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