Palettes / Colors / #C0C19D

#C0C19D — Light Dusty Yellow

#C0C19D is a yellow color we call Light Dusty Yellow, closest to the named color Tan (#D2B48C). It belongs to the yellow family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: tan (#D2B48C) — not an exact match. CSS tan gives you #D2B48C, a different color; use #C0C19D when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#C0C19D is a warm yellow color associated with optimism, attention and cheer. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #A09FC1; it also sits naturally between #C1B19F and #AFC19F. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 75% · Green 76% · Blue 62%

Cyan 1% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 19% · Key 24%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #C0C19D

.text { color: #C0C19D; }
.background { background-color: #C0C19D; }
.border { border: 3px solid #C0C19D; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(192, 193, 157); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(62, 22%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #C0C19D; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(192, 193, 157, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #C0C19D; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(192, 193, 157, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#C0C19D">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#C0C19D">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #A09FC1:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #C0C19D: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #C0C19D

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #C0C19D looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #C0C19D rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #C0C19C  ·  #C0C19E →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #C0C19D?

#C0C19D is Light Dusty Yellow, a yellow color (RGB 192, 193, 157). Its closest standard named color is Tan.

What is the RGB and HSL of #C0C19D?

#C0C19D is RGB 192, 193, 157 — HSL 62°, 22%, 69% — CMYK 1%, 0%, 19%, 24%.

What colors go with #C0C19D?

Its complement is #A09FC1; analogous partners are #C1B19F and #AFC19F. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #C0C19D for text?

Black text on #C0C19D has a contrast ratio of 11.36:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 1.85:1.