Information about #C3C766 color

#C3C766 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C3C766 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(195, 199, 102) — 76.5% red, 78% green, 40% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 38 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C3C766 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Wild Willow (#BECA60). Slightly further away sit Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

In RGB terms — rgb(195, 199, 102) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 11.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.8:1. #C3C766 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C3C766 color variations

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

#C3C766 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 #C3C766

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

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Greenish Tan color link
Greenish Tan

#BCCB7A

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C3C766
  • RGB195, 199, 102
  • CMYK2, 0, 38, 22
  • CSSrgb(195, 199, 102)
  • HSL62°, 46%, 59%
  • HSL Precise62.474°, 46.411%, 59.02%
  • HSV62°, 49%, 78%
  • HSB62°, 49%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.765
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.765, 0.780, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.765, 0.780, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.765, 0.780, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC3C766
  • DECIMAL ID12830566
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01