Candidate Color – #c3bc90: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Candidate color hex code is #c3bc90, and it is composed of 76% red, 74% green and 56% blue.

Candidate is a light, dull, desaturated, and warm color at 26% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.92:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Candidate color (#c3bc90) against dark backgrounds.

Candidate color

Candidate Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C3BC90

  2. #9097C3

Triadic colors

  1. #C3BC90

  2. #90C3BC

  3. #BC90C3

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D5D0B1

  2. #E7E4D2

  3. #F9F8F3

Darker colors

  1. #B1A86F

  2. #9A9053

  3. #797141

  4. #58522F

  5. #37331E

Analogous colors

  1. #C39097

  2. #C3A390

  3. #C3BC90

  4. #B0C390

  5. #97C390

Monochromatic colors

  1. #BBAC4C

  2. #C4B976

  3. #D0C99D

  4. #DEDAC2

  5. #EFEDE4

#c3bc90

Candidate Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Candidate, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c3bc90
RGBrgb(195,188,144)
HSLhsl(52,29.8%,66.5%)
CMYK0, 4, 26, 24
HSV52, 26, 76
RGB %76, 74, 56
XYZ45.5, 49.6, 33.6
LAB75.8, -4.7, 23.2
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyYellow
Saturation26%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.92 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)10.92 (passes WCAG AA)

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