Information about #C3BA8D color

#C3BA8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C3BA8D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(195, 186, 141) (76.5% red, 72.9% green, 55.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 21 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3BA8D presents itself as a moderately toned sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nirvana (#C3BF8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Matchstick (#C3B38D) and Fawn Green (#BCB88F).

The recipe behind #C3BA8D is rgb(195, 186, 141), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C3BA8D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #C3BA8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C3BA8D color variations

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#C3BA8D 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 #C3BA8D

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

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3BA8D
  • RGB195, 186, 141
  • CMYK0, 4, 21, 24
  • CSSrgb(195, 186, 141)
  • HSL50°, 31%, 66%
  • HSL Precise50°, 31.034%, 65.882%
  • HSV50°, 28%, 76%
  • HSB50°, 28%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.729, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.729, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.729, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC3BA8D
  • DECIMAL ID12827277
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01