#C0B868 Color
#C0B868 is rgb(192, 184, 104) in RGB, hsl(55, 41%, 58%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 4%, 46%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.28. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0B868rgb(192, 184, 104)hsl(55, 41%, 58%)hsv(55, 46%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 4%, 46%, 25%)oklch(77.2% 0.102 103.5)lab(74.14% -5.30 41.44)lch(74.14% 41.78 97.29)What #C0B868 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C0B868, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0B868 Channel Values
How #C0B868 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 192 · G 184 · B 104 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 41% · L 58% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 46% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 4% · Y 46% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.04:1 vs white · 10.3:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0B868 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C0B868
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0B868; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C0B868
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C0B868 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0b868: #C0B868;background-color: #C0B868;colors: { 'color-c0b868': '#C0B868' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.722, blue: 0.408)<color name="color_c0b868">#C0B868</color>fill="#C0B868"More Yellow Colors
#C0B868 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0B868 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0B868?
#C0B868 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(192, 184, 104) in RGB and hsl(55, 41%, 58%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.28.
What is the RGB value of #C0B868?
#C0B868 is rgb(192, 184, 104) — red 192, green 184, and blue 104 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0B868?
#C0B868 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 4%, 46%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0B868 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0B868 scores 2.04:1 against white and 10.3:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0B868 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0B868 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkkhaki (#BDB76B) at a CIE76 distance of 2.28, which is below the threshold most people can see.
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