Information about #C1C6A0 color

#C1C6A0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C1C6A0 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(193, 198, 160) — 75.7% red, 77.6% green, 62.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 15 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #C1C6A0 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gooseberry (#BFC298). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pale Leaf (#BDCAA8) and Soft Apple (#B8CA9D).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 198, 160) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C1C6A0: 11.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #C1C6A0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C1C6A0 color variations

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#C1C6A0 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 #C1C6A0

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

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Pale Leaf color link
Pale Leaf

#BDCAA8

Soft Apple color link
Soft Apple

#B8CA9D

Pixie Green color link
Pixie Green

#BBCDA5

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Half Pavlova color link
Half Pavlova

#CBBFA0

Caraway color link
Caraway

#C7BFA8

Aspiring color link
Aspiring

#BBBBA1

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

#C1C6A0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1C6A0
  • RGB193, 198, 160
  • CMYK2, 0, 15, 22
  • HSL68°, 25%, 70%
  • HSL Precise67.895°, 25%, 70.196%
  • HSV68°, 19%, 78%
  • HSB68°, 19%, 78%
  • HEX IDC1C6A0
  • DECIMAL ID12699296
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.7%
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