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#C0C06D Color

#C0C06D is rgb(192, 192, 109) in RGB, hsl(60, 40%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 0%, 43%, 25%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.67. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#C0C06D
HEX#C0C06D
RGBrgb(192, 192, 109)
HSLhsl(60, 40%, 59%)
HSVhsv(60, 43%, 75%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 43%, 25%)
OKLCHoklch(79% 0.106 108.6)
LABlab(76.34% -8.83 41.61)
LCHlch(76.34% 42.54 101.98)

What #C0C06D 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 #C0C06D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.

#C0C06D Channel Values

How #C0C06D breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 192 · G 192 · B 1098-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 60° · S 40% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 60° · S 43% · V 75%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 0% · M 0% · Y 43% · K 25%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance1.91:1 vs white · 11:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C0C06D 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.

Fails AAWhite text1.91:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text11:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #C0C06D

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C0C06D; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #C0C06D

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 #C0C06D 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.

Typical#C0C06D
Protanopia#C0C06D
Protanomaly#C0C06D
Deuteranopia#C0C06D
Deuteranomaly#C0C06D
Tritanopia#C8B8B8
Tritanomaly#C5BBA0
Achromatopsia#BCBCBC

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Using #C0C06D in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-c0c06d: #C0C06D;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #C0C06D;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-c0c06d': '#C0C06D' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.753, green: 0.753, blue: 0.427)
Android XML<color name="color_c0c06d">#C0C06D</color>
SVG fillfill="#C0C06D"

More Yellow Colors

#C0C06D sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#C0C06D Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C0C06D?

#C0C06D is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(192, 192, 109) in RGB and hsl(60, 40%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Dark Khaki (#BDB76B), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.67.

What is the RGB value of #C0C06D?

#C0C06D is rgb(192, 192, 109) — red 192, green 192, and blue 109 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #C0C06D?

#C0C06D converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 0%, 43%, 25%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #C0C06D be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #C0C06D scores 1.91:1 against white and 11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #C0C06D as a CSS color keyword?

No. #C0C06D 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 4.67, which is very hard to tell apart.

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