Information about #C5BA95 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C5BA95 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 186, 149) (77.3% red, 72.9% green, 58.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 19 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #C5BA95 floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Beachcomber (#C7BA95). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sour Dough (#C9B59A) and Tabby (#C5B298).

In RGB terms — rgb(197, 186, 149) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C5BA95 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. #C5BA95 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C5BA95 color variations

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#C5BA95 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 #C5BA95

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

Beachcomber color link
Beachcomber

#C7BA95

Sour Dough color link
Sour Dough

#C9B59A

Tabby color link
Tabby

#C5B298

Crusade color link
Crusade

#CDB692

Gooseberry color link
Gooseberry

#BFC298

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Sisal color link
Sisal

#C5BAA0

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Nirvana color link
Nirvana

#C3BF8B

#C5BA95 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5BA95
  • RGB197, 186, 149
  • CMYK0, 4, 19, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 186, 149)
  • HSL46°, 29%, 68%
  • HSL Precise46.25°, 29.268%, 67.843%
  • HSV46°, 24%, 77%
  • HSB46°, 24%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.729, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.729, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.729, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC5BA95
  • DECIMAL ID12958357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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