Information about #C4BD57 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#C4BD57 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(196, 189, 87) — 76.9% red, 74.1% green, 34.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 43 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C4BD57 is a confidently colored golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Vegas Gold (#C5B358). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ginger Brown (#C9BE62) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 189, 87) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. No one has named #C4BD57 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C4BD57 color variations

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

#C4BD57 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4BD57 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4BD57 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4BD57 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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#C4BD57 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 #C4BD57

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

#C4BD57 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4BD57
  • RGB196, 189, 87
  • CMYK0, 3, 43, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 189, 87)
  • HSL56°, 48%, 55%
  • HSL Precise56.147°, 48.018%, 55.49%
  • HSV56°, 56%, 77%
  • HSB56°, 56%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.341
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.741, 0.341)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.741, 0.341, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.741, 0.341)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC4BD57
  • DECIMAL ID12893527
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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