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Eccentric

#C0C529

RGB 192, 197, 41 · HSL 62°, 66%, 47% · CMYK 3, 0, 79, 23

Eccentric is #C0C529 in HEX — rgb(192, 197, 41), hsl(62°, 66%, 47%), cmyk(3%, 0%, 79%, 23%).

Eccentric pulls into the mid-tone end of the yellows spectrum — HSL 62°, 66%, 47%. The balanced saturation makes it confident without overpowering, and the hue reads warm. In interior projects it shines on kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms, accent walls — bringing sunlight indoors. Reads best alongside white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass.

Color Codes

HEX#C0C529

RGB192, 197, 41

HSL62°, 66%, 47%

HSV62°, 79%, 77%

CMYK3, 0, 79, 23

Decimal12633385

CSS RGBrgb(192, 197, 41)

CSS HSLhsl(62, 66%, 47%)

Paint Matches — this color across 16 brands

Benjamin Moore

Eccentric 2027-30

Exact match

Valspar

Lime Passion 6008-10C

ΔE 3.6 · #C5C225

Dunn-Edwards

Fluorescent Lime DE5517

ΔE 4.2 · #BDC233

Kilz

Green Gone Wild LH270

ΔE 5.4 · #CCC921

Dulux

Sunny Green S19H7

ΔE 5.4 · #CACD40

Behr

Margarita P330-6

ΔE 5.7 · #B9B718

Sherwin-Williams

Center Stage SW6920

ΔE 5.8 · #B2C216

Vista Paint

Sour Lime K-392

ΔE 8.1 · #C8D62D

PPG

Slap Happy 1217-7

ΔE 9.1 · #C9CC4A

RAL

Ivory 1014

ΔE 15.3 · #E1CC4F

Dutch Boy

Temptations VS-9503

ΔE 16 · #A3CD39

Colorhouse

Petal .02 Petal-02

ΔE 18.5 · #C3D263

Hallman-Lindsay

Citron 850

ΔE 19.9 · #FFDE42

Kobra

Yellow 06

ΔE 20.3 · #F2D964

IKEA

IKEA109 109

ΔE 23.3 · #F4D96C

Farrow & Ball

Babouche 223

ΔE 29 · #ECC363

Light Reflectance & Undertone

Light Reflectance Value (LRV)

51/100

Light

0 · DarkLight · 100

Reflects plenty of light and keeps spaces feeling open and airy while still showing clear colour. A safe, flexible choice for living areas.

Undertone

TemperatureWarm MasstoneYellow UndertoneGreen

Reads as a warm yellow with a green undertone showing through, especially in daylight. Pair trim and adjacent colours to either calm or amplify that undertone.

Color Theory

Complementary

#C0C529

#2E29C7

Analogous

#C77D29

#C0C529

#73C729

Triadic

#C0C529

#29C2C7

#C729C2

Split-Complementary

#C0C529

#2973C7

#7D29C7

Tetradic

#C0C529

#29C77D

#2E29C7

#C72973

Monochromatic

#46480F

#84871C

#C0C529

#DADE5E

#E8EB9E

Rectangle

#C0C529

#29C72E

#2E29C7

#C729C2

Compound

#C0C529

#73C729

#2E29C7

#7D29C7

Variations

Lighter

#D5DA4C

#D8DB80

#E4E6BA

Darker

#9EA21D

#6F7212

#424309

Saturation

#8E9060

#C2C729

#D5DB14

Interior Use

Best Rooms

kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms

Best Uses

accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights

Pairs With

white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass

Accessibility (WCAG)

vs White

1.87:1

Fail

vs Black

11.26:1

AAA

Deuteranopia

#C0C529

#CFBB2F

Original → Simulated

Protanopia

#C0C529

#C4C455

Original → Simulated

Tritanopia

#C0C529

#C7B7C0

Original → Simulated

Color Psychology

Bright · Optimistic

Eccentric brings light into spaces that lack it — kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms wake up under it. The trick with yellow is restraint: lean toward the muted/buttery end if you want it on walls; reserve high-chroma versions for accents and trim.

SymbolismSunlight, clarity, intellect

PersonalityCheerful, alert, sociable

sunlightclarityjoyalertnesskitchenmorning

How it looks under different light

#CFC03A

Warm Bulb 2700K

Incandescent / soft white LED — pulls colour toward yellow/amber.

#C0C529

Daylight 5500K

Midday natural light or daylight-spec LED — closest to the paint chip.

#BDC55E

Cool Bulb 6500K

Cool white LED / overcast daylight — pulls colour toward blue.

Pairs With

#EDEDE8

Trim

Matched off-white

Same hue at 92% lightness — trim reads coordinated, not stark.

#F8F8F7

Ceiling

Whisper tint

Near-white with a hint of the hero's undertone — ceiling feels intentional.

#312D9F

Accent

Complementary punch

Hue +180°, slightly muted for paint vs. screen — use on a door, frame, or single piece.

#574738

Floor

Walnut neutral

Warm mid-brown grounds the scheme regardless of hero hue.

Paint Info

Brand · Product Line

Benjamin Moore / Regal Select Interior

Recommended Finishes

Eggshell (walls) · Pearl (trim) · Matte (ceiling)

Eggshell hides imperfections on main walls while keeping the color rich; pearl on trim adds subtle sheen and easier cleaning; flat matte on ceilings prevents glare.

Best Surfaces

Primary walls · Cabinetry · Doors · Mouldings

Coverage & Dry Time

Typical coverage 350-400 sq ft per gallon over a primed surface.

Touch-dry in ~1 hour. Recoat after 4 hours. Full cure 7-14 days.

Primer

Standard primer is adequate.

Application Tip

Use a 9" microfiber roller on walls and a 2.5" angled sash brush for trim cuts. Two coats minimum for even depth.

Paint Calculator

Wall area (m²)

Coats

Coverage (m² / L)

You'll need

4.0 litres

1.06 US gallons · room for one touch-up coat. Buy slightly more to ensure single-batch match.

Code Snippets

CSS — color

color: #C0C529;

CSS — background

background-color: #C0C529;

CSS Variable

--color-eccentric: #C0C529;

Tailwind v3 — config

colors: { 'eccentric': '#C0C529' }

Tailwind — arbitrary

bg-[#C0C529] text-[#C0C529]

SCSS

$eccentric: #C0C529;

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C0C529?

#C0C529 is Eccentric, a mid-tone yellow with a warm undertone.

Is #C0C529 warm or cool?

Eccentric reads warm, which influences how it interacts with surrounding tones and natural light.

What rooms work best with Eccentric?

Eccentric works well in kitchens, breakfast nooks, kids' rooms. Designers typically use it for accent walls, ceilings, cabinetry highlights.

What colors pair well with Eccentric?

Eccentric pairs naturally with white trim, natural linen, light oak, brushed brass. Its complementary color is also a strong contrast option for accents.

Where can I download Eccentric?

You can download Eccentric on DSGN.HOUSE in 15 designer formats including CSS gradient, Figma, Procreate swatches, Tailwind config, Adobe ASE, SVG, and 4K wallpapers — all free.

What's the hex code for Eccentric?

The hex code is #C0C529. In RGB it's 192, 197, 41, and in HSL it's 62°, 66%, 47%.

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