Information about #CEC663 color

#CEC663 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#CEC663 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(206, 198, 99) — 80.8% red, 77.6% green, 38.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 3 / 42 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored yellow, #CEC663 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tacha (#D2B960) and Souffle (#D5C171).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(206, 198, 99)), which gives #CEC663 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CEC663: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CEC663 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CEC663 color variations

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

#CEC663 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 #CEC663

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Chenin color link
Chenin

#DEC371

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CEC663
  • RGB206, 198, 99
  • CMYK0, 3, 42, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 198, 99)
  • HSL56°, 52%, 60%
  • HSL Precise55.514°, 52.195%, 59.804%
  • HSV56°, 52%, 81%
  • HSB56°, 52%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.776, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.776, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.776, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCEC663
  • DECIMAL ID13551203
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01