Information about #C2C17F color

#C2C17F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C2C17F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(194, 193, 127) (76.1% red, 75.7% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 0 / 26 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C2C17F reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pine Glade (#BDC07E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D) and Pastel Olive (#BCBC82).

The recipe behind #C2C17F is rgb(194, 193, 127), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 11.2:1 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.

#C2C17F color variations

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#C2C17F 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 #C2C17F

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

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C2C17F
  • RGB194, 193, 127
  • CMYK0, 0, 26, 24
  • CSSrgb(194, 193, 127)
  • HSL59°, 35%, 63%
  • HSL Precise59.104°, 35.45%, 62.941%
  • HSV59°, 35%, 76%
  • HSB59°, 35%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.761, 0.757, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.761, 0.757, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.761, 0.757, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC2C17F
  • DECIMAL ID12763519
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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