Information about #C1B014 color

#C1B014 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C1B014 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(193, 176, 20) (75.7% red, 69% green, 7.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 68 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C1B014 reads as a strongly colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Olive Yellow (#C2B709). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cookie Brown (#C7A317) and Puke Yellow (#C2BE0E).

In RGB terms — rgb(193, 176, 20) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C1B014 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. No one has named #C1B014 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#C1B014 color variations

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#C1B014 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 #C1B014

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

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C1B014
  • RGB193, 176, 20
  • CMYK0, 7, 68, 24
  • CSSrgb(193, 176, 20)
  • HSL54°, 81%, 42%
  • HSL Precise54.104°, 81.221%, 41.765%
  • HSV54°, 90%, 76%
  • HSB54°, 90%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.078
  • GLSLvec3(0.757, 0.690, 0.078)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.757, 0.690, 0.078, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.757, 0.690, 0.078)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC1B014
  • DECIMAL ID12693524
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01