Information about #C7C3AE color

#C7C3AE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7C3AE is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 195, 174) (78% red, 76.5% green, 68.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 10 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7C3AE is a softly toned golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kangaroo (#C5C3B0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Joanna (#C9C5B0) and Quarter Hillary (#CAC5AC).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 195, 174) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C7C3AE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.8:1. No one has named #C7C3AE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C7C3AE color variations

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#C7C3AE 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 #C7C3AE

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

#C7C3AE color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7C3AE
  • RGB199, 195, 174
  • CMYK0, 2, 10, 22
  • HSL50°, 18%, 73%
  • HSL Precise50.4°, 18.248%, 73.137%
  • HSV50°, 13%, 78%
  • HSB50°, 13%, 78%
  • HEX IDC7C3AE
  • DECIMAL ID13091758
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB76.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.2%
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