Information about #CEC68C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#CEC68C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(206, 198, 140) — 80.8% red, 77.6% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 26 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CEC68C reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Springtide Green (#C8CB8E). Slightly further away sit ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88) and Winter Hazel (#D0C383).

The recipe behind #CEC68C is rgb(206, 198, 140), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 12.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CEC68C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CEC68C color variations

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

#CEC68C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CEC68C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CEC68C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CEC68C 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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#CEC68C 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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Nearest named colors to #CEC68C

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

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Old Medium Goldenrod color link
Old Medium Goldenrod

#CDCD96

Half Putty color link
Half Putty

#D8BF8B

Lemon Twist color link
Lemon Twist

#D7CF8C

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Deco color link
Deco

#CCCF82

Smooth Operator color link
Smooth Operator

#D2B88A

Saloon color link
Saloon

#D5BF98

Half Canterbury Clay color link
Half Canterbury Clay

#D3BF99

#CEC68C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CEC68C
  • RGB206, 198, 140
  • CMYK0, 3, 26, 19
  • CSSrgb(206, 198, 140)
  • HSL53°, 40%, 68%
  • HSL Precise52.727°, 40.244%, 67.843%
  • HSV53°, 32%, 81%
  • HSB53°, 32%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.808, 0.776, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.808, 0.776, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.808, 0.776, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCEC68C
  • DECIMAL ID13551244
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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