#C3C671 Color
#C3C671 is rgb(195, 198, 113) in RGB, hsl(62, 43%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(2%, 0%, 43%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C3C671rgb(195, 198, 113)hsl(62, 43%, 61%)hsv(62, 43%, 78%)cmyk(2%, 0%, 43%, 22%)oklch(80.6% 0.108 110.4)lab(78.24% -10.21 42.01)lch(78.24% 43.24 103.66)What #C3C671 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C3C671, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C3C671 Channel Values
How #C3C671 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 195 · G 198 · B 113 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 43% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 43% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 2% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.64:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C3C671 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C3C671
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C3C671; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C3C671
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C3C671 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c3c671: #C3C671;background-color: #C3C671;colors: { 'color-c3c671': '#C3C671' }Color(red: 0.765, green: 0.776, blue: 0.443)<color name="color_c3c671">#C3C671</color>fill="#C3C671"More Yellow Colors
#C3C671 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C3C671 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C3C671?
#C3C671 is a light yellow — rgb(195, 198, 113) in RGB and hsl(62, 43%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.92.
What is the RGB value of #C3C671?
#C3C671 is rgb(195, 198, 113) — red 195, green 198, and blue 113 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C3C671?
#C3C671 converts to approximately cmyk(2%, 0%, 43%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C3C671 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C3C671 scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.64:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C3C671 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C3C671 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 6.92, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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