Information about #C6BC2F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C6BC2F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(198, 188, 47) (77.6% red, 73.7% green, 18.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 59 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C6BC2F is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Warm Olive (#C7B63C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Metallic Gold (#D3AF37).

In RGB terms — rgb(198, 188, 47) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C6BC2F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #C6BC2F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C6BC2F color variations

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

#C6BC2F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C6BC2F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C6BC2F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C6BC2F 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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#C6BC2F 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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Nearest named colors to #C6BC2F

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

Metallic Gold color link
Metallic Gold

#D3AF37

Vintage Yellow color link
Vintage Yellow

#CBA92B

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

#C6BC2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C6BC2F
  • RGB198, 188, 47
  • CMYK0, 4, 59, 22
  • HSL56°, 62%, 48%
  • HSL Precise56.026°, 61.633%, 48.039%
  • HSV56°, 76%, 78%
  • HSB56°, 76%, 78%
  • HEX IDC6BC2F
  • DECIMAL ID13024303
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB77.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
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