What color is #C0C07B?

#C0C07B is a desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Savannah Grass. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #C0C07B?

The RGB value is 192, 192, 123: 192 red, 192 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #C0C07B?

The complementary color is #7B7BC0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #C0C07B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.07:1 and white text 1.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#C0C07B color

#C0C07B rgb(192, 192, 123)

Shades of yellow

The hex color #C0C07B is a desaturated yellow.

In the RGB color model it is made of 75.3% red, 75.3% green and 48.2% blue (192, 192, 123).

Its hue angle is 60°, with 35% saturation and 62% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 36% yellow and 25% black.

The closest named color is Savannah Grass (#BABC72), a difference of 1.6 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 11.07:1).

#C0C07B color codes

HEX	`#C0C07B`
RGB	`rgb(192, 192, 123)`
RGB percent	`rgb(75.3%, 75.3%, 48.2%)`
HSL	`hsl(60, 35%, 62%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(60, 36%, 75%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(0%, 0%, 36%, 25%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(76.28, -10.47, 34.82)`
CIE LCH	`lch(76.28, 36.36, 106.74)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(44.163, 50.337, 26.125)`
Decimal	`12632187`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #C0C07B, 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 #C0C07B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	11.07:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	1.9:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#C0C07B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	1.9:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	11.07:1	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 #C0C07B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #c0c07b; }
.text { color: #c0c07b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #c0c07b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(192 192 123 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #c0c07b, #9ec07b); }

Background

Text color

Border

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Questions

What color is #C0C07B?: #C0C07B is a desaturated yellow, closest to the named color Savannah Grass. It belongs to the yellow family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #C0C07B?: The RGB value is 192, 192, 123: 192 red, 192 green and 123 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #C0C07B?: The complementary color is #7B7BC0, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #C0C07B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 11.07:1 and white text 1.9:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.