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#C5BF64 closest to The Weight of Gold

#C5BF64 is a light, moderately saturated yellow; the closest named color is The Weight of Gold. In the RGB color model it is made of 77.3% red, 74.9% green and 39.2% blue (rgb(197, 191, 100)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 46% saturation and 58% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 3% magenta, 49% yellow and 23% black. #C5BF64 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.01:1.

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Variations of #C5BF64

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#C5BF64 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#C5BF64 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #C5BF64 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 97% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #CFBE68
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CDB95C
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #CBBB5F
  • Deuteranopia 97% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #CFBE68
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #CCBE66
  • Tritanopia 80% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D1B5AA
  • Tritanomaly 90% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C9BB8A
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BCBCBC
  • Achromatomaly 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEBCAB

#C5BF64 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.91:1 Very poor#C5BF64 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.01:1 Very good#C5BF64 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#C5BF64 in CSS

/* The Weight of Gold */
.color { color: #C5BF64; }
.background { background-color: #C5BF64; }
.border { border: 1px solid #C5BF64; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(197 191 100);
color: hsl(56 46% 58%);
color: oklch(0.790 0.114 105.3);

#C5BF64 FAQ

What color is #C5BF64?

#C5BF64 is a light, moderately saturated yellow. Its closest named color is The Weight of Gold. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #C5BF64?

#C5BF64 is rgb(197, 191, 100) in RGB, hsl(56, 46%, 58%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 3%, 49%, 23%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #C5BF64?

The complementary color of #C5BF64 is #646AC5, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #C5BF64?

Black text has the best contrast on #C5BF64: 11.01:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #C5BF64 a warm or cool color?

#C5BF64 is a warm color.