Information about #C0BD5C color

#C0BD5C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C0BD5C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(192, 189, 92) — 75.3% red, 74.1% green, 36.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 39 / 25. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored golden yellow, #C0BD5C feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vegas Gold (#C5B358) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

The recipe behind #C0BD5C is rgb(192, 189, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #C0BD5C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C0BD5C color variations

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

#C0BD5C 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 #C0BD5C

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0BD5C
  • RGB192, 189, 92
  • CMYK0, 1, 39, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 189, 92)
  • HSL58°, 44%, 56%
  • HSL Precise58.2°, 44.248%, 55.686%
  • HSV58°, 52%, 75%
  • HSB58°, 52%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.741, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.741, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.741, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC0BD5C
  • DECIMAL ID12631388
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01