Information about #C0C01C color

#C0C01C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0C01C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(192, 192, 28) — 75.3% red, 75.3% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 0 / 64 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#C0C01C is a strongly colored sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Key Lime Pie (#BFC921). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rio Grande (#B7C61A) and Puke Yellow (#C2BE0E).

The recipe behind #C0C01C is rgb(192, 192, 28), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0C01C: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #C0C01C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C0C01C color variations

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

#C0C01C 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 #C0C01C

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

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0C01C
  • RGB192, 192, 28
  • CMYK0, 0, 64, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 192, 28)
  • HSL60°, 75%, 43%
  • HSL Precise60°, 74.545%, 43.137%
  • HSV60°, 85%, 75%
  • HSB60°, 85%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.753, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.753, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.753, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0C01C
  • DECIMAL ID12632092
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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