What color is #C3C67E?

#C3C67E is a light, desaturated yellow known as Soda Pop. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Soda Pop?

The RGB value is 195, 198, 126: 195 red, 198 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Soda Pop?

The complementary color is #817EC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C3C67E?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.7:1 and white text 1.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Soda Pop color: hex code #C3C67E

#C3C67E rgb(195, 198, 126)

Shades of yellow

Soda Pop has the hex code #C3C67E. It is a light, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 76.5% red, 77.6% green and 49.4% blue (195, 198, 126).

Its hue angle is 63°, with 39% saturation and 64% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 2% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 22% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.7:1).

Soda Pop (#C3C67E) color codes

HEX	`#C3C67E`
RGB	`rgb(195, 198, 126)`
RGB percent	`rgb(76.5%, 77.6%, 49.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(63, 39%, 64%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(63, 36%, 78%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(2%, 0%, 36%, 22%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(78.17, -12.01, 35.76)`
CIE LCH	`lch(78.17, 37.73, 108.56)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(46.466, 53.497, 27.613)`
Decimal	`12830334`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Soda Pop, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #C3C67E	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C3C67E as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.79:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.7:1	Pass	Pass	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #C3C67E looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c3c67e; }
.text { color: #c3c67e; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c3c67e; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(195 198 126 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c3c67e, #9fc67e); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Khaki.

See #C3C67E on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #C3C67E?: #C3C67E is a light, desaturated yellow known as Soda Pop. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Soda Pop?: The RGB value is 195, 198, 126: 195 red, 198 green and 126 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Soda Pop?: The complementary color is #817EC6, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C3C67E?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.7:1 and white text 1.79:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.