Information about #C5A720 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5A720 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 167, 32) (77.3% red, 65.5% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 65 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C5A720 presents itself as a strongly colored golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Funk (#C6AA24). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cookie Brown (#C7A317) and Lemon Curry (#CCA01D).

The recipe behind #C5A720 is rgb(197, 167, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C5A720 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #C5A720 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5A720 color variations

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

#C5A720 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C5A720 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C5A720 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C5A720 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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#C5A720 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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#C52091
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Nearest named colors to #C5A720

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

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Galliano color link
Galliano

#D8A723

Goldenrod color link
Goldenrod

#DAA520

#C5A720 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5A720
  • RGB197, 167, 32
  • CMYK0, 12, 65, 23
  • HSL49°, 72%, 45%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 72.052%, 44.902%
  • HSV49°, 84%, 77%
  • HSB49°, 84%, 77%
  • HEX IDC5A720
  • DECIMAL ID12953376
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
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