Information about #C6AF5A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C6AF5A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(198, 175, 90) — 77.6% red, 68.6% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 42 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid yellow, #C6AF5A carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vegas Gold (#C5B358). Slightly further away sit Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Laser (#C6A95E).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 175, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #C6AF5A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6AF5A color variations

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

#C6AF5A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6AF5A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6AF5A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6AF5A 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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#C6AF5A 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 #C6AF5A

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

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

#C6AF5A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6AF5A
  • RGB198, 175, 90
  • CMYK0, 9, 42, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 175, 90)
  • HSL47°, 49%, 56%
  • HSL Precise47.222°, 48.649%, 56.471%
  • HSV47°, 55%, 78%
  • HSB47°, 55%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.686, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.686, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.686, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6AF5A
  • DECIMAL ID13021018
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited0 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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