Information about #C3B95F color

#C3B95F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3B95F falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 185, 95) — 76.5% red, 72.5% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 39 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C3B95F presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Gold Lustre (#C9B25F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(195, 185, 95)), which gives #C3B95F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C3B95F: 10.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. #C3B95F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3B95F color variations

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#C3B95F 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 #C3B95F

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3B95F
  • RGB195, 185, 95
  • CMYK0, 4, 39, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 185, 95)
  • HSL54°, 45%, 57%
  • HSL Precise54°, 45.455%, 56.863%
  • HSV54°, 51%, 76%
  • HSB54°, 51%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.725, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.725, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.725, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3B95F
  • DECIMAL ID12826975
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01