Information about #C5C134 color

#C5C134 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C5C134 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(197, 193, 52) (77.3% red, 75.7% green, 20.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 57 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C5C134 reads as a confidently colored yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Billy T (#C1B943).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(197, 193, 52)), which gives #C5C134 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 11.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. No one has named #C5C134 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C5C134 color variations

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#C5C134 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 #C5C134

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

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Las Palmas color link
Las Palmas

#C6DA36

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C5C134
  • RGB197, 193, 52
  • CMYK0, 2, 57, 23
  • CSSrgb(197, 193, 52)
  • HSL58°, 58%, 49%
  • HSL Precise58.345°, 58.233%, 48.824%
  • HSV58°, 74%, 77%
  • HSB58°, 74%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.773, 0.757, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.773, 0.757, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.773, 0.757, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC5C134
  • DECIMAL ID12960052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01