Information about #C4C287 color

#C4C287 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C4C287 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(196, 194, 135) — 76.9% red, 76.1% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 24 / 23. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #C4C287 reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Nirvana (#C3BF8B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Green Beige (#C9BB88) and ORPIN GOLD (#CEBE88).

In RGB terms — rgb(196, 194, 135) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C4C287: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for white. #C4C287 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C4C287 color variations

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

#C4C287 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C4C287 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C4C287 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C4C287 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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#C4C287 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 #C4C287

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

Green Beige color link
Green Beige

#C9BB88

ORPIN GOLD color link
ORPIN GOLD

#CEBE88

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Springtide Green color link
Springtide Green

#C8CB8E

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Pale Olive color link
Pale Olive

#B9CC81

#C4C287 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C4C287
  • RGB196, 194, 135
  • CMYK0, 1, 24, 23
  • CSSrgb(196, 194, 135)
  • HSL58°, 34%, 65%
  • HSL Precise58.033°, 34.078%, 64.902%
  • HSV58°, 31%, 77%
  • HSB58°, 31%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.769, 0.761, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.769, 0.761, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.769, 0.761, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB76.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC4C287
  • DECIMAL ID12894855
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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