Information about #C6B033 color

#C6B033 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6B033 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 176, 51) — 77.6% red, 69% green, 20% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 58 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #C6B033 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 a near neighbor of Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B) and Old Gold (#CFB53B).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 176, 51) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #C6B033 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6B033 color variations

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

#C6B033 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6B033 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#77691E

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#4F4614

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Black

#000000

#C6B033 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B8A642

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#AA9D51

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Grey

#808080

#C6B033 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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#66C633

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#C67533

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#C63A33

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#C63366

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#C6B033 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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#6733C7
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#3393C7
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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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#C76733
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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
#C6B033
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#33C7B1
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#B133C7
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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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#49C733
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#3349C7
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#B133C7
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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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#33C767
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#3349C7
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#C73393
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Nearest named colors to #C6B033

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

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Marginalia Ochre color link
Marginalia Ochre

#C9A227

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

#C6B033 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6B033
  • RGB198, 176, 51
  • CMYK0, 9, 58, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 176, 51)
  • HSL51°, 59%, 49%
  • HSL Precise51.02°, 59.036%, 48.824%
  • HSV51°, 74%, 78%
  • HSB51°, 74%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.200
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.690, 0.200)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.690, 0.200, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.690, 0.200)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6B033
  • DECIMAL ID13021235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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