Information about #C7B000 color

#C7B000 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C7B000 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(199, 176, 0) — 78% red, 69% green, 0% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 78 / 22. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C7B000 presents itself as a pure, full-strength golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. 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 Brownish Yellow (#C9B003). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Olive Yellow (#C2B709).

In RGB terms — rgb(199, 176, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C7B000: 9.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #C7B000 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C7B000 color variations

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

#C7B000 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 #C7B000

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

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Tweet color link
Tweet

#D4BC00

Ugly Yellow color link
Ugly Yellow

#D0C101

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Vivid Amber color link
Vivid Amber

#CC9900

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7B000
  • RGB199, 176, 0
  • CMYK0, 9, 78, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 176, 0)
  • HSL53°, 100%, 39%
  • HSL Precise53.065°, 100%, 39.02%
  • HSV53°, 100%, 78%
  • HSB53°, 100%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.690, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.690, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.690, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDC7B000
  • DECIMAL ID13086720
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01