Information about #C7A80E color

#C7A80E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #C7A80E is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(199, 168, 14) (78% red, 65.9% green, 5.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 73 / 22 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #C7A80E reads as a pure, full-strength golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cookie Brown (#C7A317). Slightly further away sit Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Brownish Yellow (#C9B003).

The recipe behind #C7A80E is rgb(199, 168, 14), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #C7A80E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#C7A80E color variations

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

#C7A80E 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 #C7A80E

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

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Burnt Yellow color link
Burnt Yellow

#D5AB09

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Lemon Curry color link
Lemon Curry

#CCA01D

Orange Gold color link
Orange Gold

#D4A017

Fashion Gold color link
Fashion Gold

#D2A500

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#C7A80E
  • RGB199, 168, 14
  • CMYK0, 12, 73, 22
  • CSSrgb(199, 168, 14)
  • HSL50°, 87%, 42%
  • HSL Precise49.946°, 86.854%, 41.765%
  • HSV50°, 93%, 78%
  • HSB50°, 93%, 78%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.780
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.055
  • GLSLvec3(0.780, 0.659, 0.055)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.780, 0.659, 0.055, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.780, 0.659, 0.055)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB78%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDC7A80E
  • DECIMAL ID13084686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01