Information about #C0A715 color

#C0A715 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C0A715 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 167, 21) (75.3% red, 65.5% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 67 / 25 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C0A715 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cookie Brown (#C7A317). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Foil (#BD9B16) and Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(192, 167, 21)), which gives #C0A715 its character. If you plan to put text on a #C0A715 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C0A715 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C0A715 color variations

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#C0A715 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 #C0A715

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

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0A715
  • RGB192, 167, 21
  • CMYK0, 10, 67, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 167, 21)
  • HSL51°, 80%, 42%
  • HSL Precise51.228°, 80.282%, 41.765%
  • HSV51°, 89%, 75%
  • HSB51°, 89%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.655, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.655, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.655, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0A715
  • DECIMAL ID12625685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01