What color is #C8D07F?

#C8D07F is a light, desaturated yellow known as Zucchini Noodles. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of Zucchini Noodles?

The RGB value is 200, 208, 127: 200 red, 208 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of Zucchini Noodles?

The complementary color is #877FD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C8D07F?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

Zucchini Noodles color: hex code #C8D07F

#C8D07F rgb(200, 208, 127)

Shades of yellow

Zucchini Noodles has the hex code #C8D07F. It is a light, desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 78.4% red, 81.6% green and 49.8% blue (200, 208, 127).

Its hue angle is 66°, with 46% saturation and 66% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 4% cyan, 0% magenta, 39% yellow and 18% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 12.78:1).

Zucchini Noodles (#C8D07F) color codes

HEX	`#C8D07F`
RGB	`rgb(200, 208, 127)`
RGB percent	`rgb(78.4%, 81.6%, 49.8%)`
HSL	`hsl(66, 46%, 66%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(66, 39%, 82%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(4%, 0%, 39%, 18%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(81.25, -15, 39.28)`
CIE LCH	`lch(81.25, 42.05, 110.9)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(50.206, 58.924, 28.803)`
Decimal	`13160575`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Zucchini Noodles, 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 #C8D07F	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	12.78:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C8D07F as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.64:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	12.78:1	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 #C8D07F looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c8d07f; }
.text { color: #c8d07f; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c8d07f; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(200 208 127 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c8d07f, #a0d07f); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Dark Khaki.

See #C8D07F on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #C8D07F?: #C8D07F is a light, desaturated yellow known as Zucchini Noodles. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Zucchini Noodles?: The RGB value is 200, 208, 127: 200 red, 208 green and 127 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Zucchini Noodles?: The complementary color is #877FD0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C8D07F?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 12.78:1 and white text 1.64:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.