#C0BA77 Color
#C0BA77 is rgb(192, 186, 119) in RGB, hsl(55, 37%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 3%, 38%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Misty Moss (#BBB477), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.49. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C0BA77rgb(192, 186, 119)hsl(55, 37%, 61%)hsv(55, 38%, 75%)cmyk(0%, 3%, 38%, 25%)oklch(77.8% 0.088 103.8)lab(74.85% -5.12 34.76)lch(74.85% 35.14 98.38)What #C0BA77 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 #C0BA77, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#C0BA77 Channel Values
How #C0BA77 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 186 · B 119 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 55° · S 37% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 55° · S 38% · V 75% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 3% · Y 38% · K 25% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.99:1 vs white · 10.53:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0BA77 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 #C0BA77
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0BA77; 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 #C0BA77
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 #C0BA77 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.
#C0BA77#BBBB77#BDBB77#BCBC77#BEBB77#C6B3B3#C4B69F#B8B8B8Using #C0BA77 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c0ba77: #C0BA77;background-color: #C0BA77;colors: { 'color-c0ba77': '#C0BA77' }Color(red: 0.753, green: 0.729, blue: 0.467)<color name="color_c0ba77">#C0BA77</color>fill="#C0BA77"More Yellow Colors
#C0BA77 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C0BA77 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C0BA77?
#C0BA77 is a light yellow — rgb(192, 186, 119) in RGB and hsl(55, 37%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Misty Moss (#BBB477), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.49.
What is the RGB value of #C0BA77?
#C0BA77 is rgb(192, 186, 119) — red 192, green 186, and blue 119 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C0BA77?
#C0BA77 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 3%, 38%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C0BA77 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C0BA77 scores 1.99:1 against white and 10.53:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C0BA77 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C0BA77 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 4.72, which is very hard to tell apart.
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