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Information about #C0B021 color

#C0B021 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C0B021 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 176, 33) — 75.3% red, 69% green, 12.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 62 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0B021 presents itself as a energetic, saturated yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Funk (#C6AA24). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenfinch (#BDA928) and Earls Green (#B8A722).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 176, 33)), which gives #C0B021 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0B021: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C0B021 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C0B021 color variations

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

#C0B021 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 #C0B021

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

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0B021
  • RGB192, 176, 33
  • CMYK0, 6, 62, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 176, 33)
  • HSL54°, 71%, 44%
  • HSL Precise53.962°, 70.667%, 44.118%
  • HSV54°, 83%, 75%
  • HSB54°, 83%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.129
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.690, 0.129)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.690, 0.129, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.690, 0.129)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0B021
  • DECIMAL ID12628001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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