Information about Rustic Gold color

#C2A03D - Rustic Gold color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C2A03D, known as "Rustic Gold", is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 160, 61) (76.1% red, 62.7% green, 23.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 52 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C2A03D reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Golden Spice (#C6973F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135) and Karma (#B6A237).

In RGB terms — rgb(194, 160, 61) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C2A03D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. This precise shade carries the officially registered name "Rustic Gold" in the Register.

Rustic Gold color variations

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

Rustic Gold 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 Rustic Gold

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Afterglow color link
Afterglow

#CE9732

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Rustic Gold color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2A03D
  • RGB194, 160, 61
  • CMYK0, 13, 52, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 160, 61)
  • HSL45°, 52%, 50%
  • HSL Precise44.662°, 52.157%, 50%
  • HSV45°, 69%, 76%
  • HSB45°, 69%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.239
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.627, 0.239)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.627, 0.239, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.627, 0.239)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC2A03D
  • DECIMAL ID12755005
  • Name Length11
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