Information about #C0BDAD color

#C0BDAD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #C0BDAD belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(192, 189, 173) (75.3% red, 74.1% green, 67.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 7 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#C0BDAD presents itself as a calm, restrained golden yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Grey Olive (#C2BCAB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cotton Seed (#BFBAAF) and Kidnapper (#BFC0AB).

In RGB terms — rgb(192, 189, 173) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #C0BDAD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 11.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#C0BDAD color variations

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

#C0BDAD 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 #C0BDAD

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

Cotton Seed color link
Cotton Seed

#BFBAAF

Kidnapper color link
Kidnapper

#BFC0AB

Grey Nickel color link
Grey Nickel

#BDBAAE

Truffle color link
Truffle

#BEB9AD

Cloud color link
Cloud

#C2BCB1

Tide color link
Tide

#BFB8B0

Beryl Green color link
Beryl Green

#BCBFA8

Ash color link
Ash

#BEBAA7

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C0BDAD
  • RGB192, 189, 173
  • CMYK0, 1, 7, 25
  • CSSrgb(192, 189, 173)
  • HSL51°, 13%, 72%
  • HSL Precise50.526°, 13.103%, 71.569%
  • HSV51°, 10%, 75%
  • HSB51°, 10%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.741
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.753, 0.741, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.753, 0.741, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.753, 0.741, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDC0BDAD
  • DECIMAL ID12631469
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01