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Information about #C8BC70 color

#C8BC70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C8BC70 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(200, 188, 112) (78.4% red, 73.7% green, 43.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 35 / 22 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C8BC70 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70). Slightly further away sit Dark Khaki (#BDB76B) and Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(200, 188, 112)), which gives #C8BC70 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C8BC70: 10.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C8BC70 color variations

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

#C8BC70 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C8BC70 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#C8BC70 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#C8BC70 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C8BC70 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
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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
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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
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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
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#BC70C7
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #C8BC70

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

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Dark Pastel Yellow color link
Dark Pastel Yellow

#C4BB7D

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Poprock color link
Poprock

#C0C975

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Pine Glade color link
Pine Glade

#BDC07E

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

#C8BC70 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C8BC70
  • RGB200, 188, 112
  • CMYK0, 5, 35, 22
  • CSSrgb(200, 188, 112)
  • HSL52°, 44%, 61%
  • HSL Precise51.818°, 44.444%, 61.176%
  • HSV52°, 44%, 78%
  • HSB52°, 44%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.784, 0.737, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.784, 0.737, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.784, 0.737, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC8BC70
  • DECIMAL ID13155440
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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