Information about #C6B92D color

#C6B92D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6B92D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(198, 185, 45) — 77.6% red, 72.5% green, 17.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 60 / 22. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C6B92D 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 very close to Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Yellow (#CBA92B) and Old Gold (#CFB53B).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 185, 45) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6B92D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. No one has named #C6B92D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C6B92D color variations

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#C6B92D 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 #C6B92D

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

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6B92D
  • RGB198, 185, 45
  • CMYK0, 5, 60, 22
  • CSSrgb(198, 185, 45)
  • HSL55°, 63%, 48%
  • HSL Precise54.902°, 62.963%, 47.647%
  • HSV55°, 77%, 78%
  • HSB55°, 77%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.776
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.776, 0.725, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.776, 0.725, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.776, 0.725, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC6B92D
  • DECIMAL ID13023533
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01