Information about #C0A142 color

#C0A142 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#C0A142 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 161, 66) — 75.3% red, 63.1% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 49 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C0A142 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Rustic Gold (#C2A03D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Spice (#C6973F) and Brass (#B5A642).

The recipe behind #C0A142 is rgb(192, 161, 66), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #C0A142: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #C0A142 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#C0A142 color variations

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

#C0A142 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#C0A142 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#756127

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Black

#000000

#C0A142 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#A6935B

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Grey

#808080

#C0A142 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#C06F43

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#C04349

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#C0A142 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
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#4463C1
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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
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#6344C1
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#44A1C1
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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
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#C16344
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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
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#A144C1
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#63C144
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#4463C1
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#A144C1
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#4463C1
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#C144A1
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Nearest named colors to #C0A142

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

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

#C0A142 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0A142
  • RGB192, 161, 66
  • CMYK0, 12, 49, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 161, 66)
  • HSL45°, 50%, 51%
  • HSL Precise45.238°, 50%, 50.588%
  • HSV45°, 66%, 75%
  • HSB45°, 66%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.631, 0.259)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.631, 0.259, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.631, 0.259)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0A142
  • DECIMAL ID12624194
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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