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#c5c5a8

Color #c5c5a8

A muted light yellow.

Conversions

HEX
#c5c5a8
RGB
rgb(197, 197, 168)
HSL
hsl(60, 20%, 71.6%)
HSV / HSB
hsv(60, 14.7%, 77.3%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 0%, 14.7%, 22.7%)
LAB
lab(78.83, -4.95, 14.58)
LCH
lch(78.83, 15.4, 108.75)
OKLCH
oklch(81.6%, 0.0394, 107.28)
HWB
hwb(60, 65.9%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a8a8c5

Analogous

#c5b7a8
#c5c5a8
#b7c5a8

Triadic

#c5c5a8
#a8c5c5
#c5a8c5

Split-complementary

#c5c5a8
#a8b7c5
#b7a8c5

Tetradic

#c5c5a8
#a8c5a8
#a8a8c5
#c5a8c5

Square

#c5c5a8
#a8c5b7
#a8a8c5
#c5a8b7

Shades

Color #c5c5a8 mixed toward black.

#adad84
#929261
#6e6e49
#494931
#252518

Tints

Color #c5c5a8 mixed toward white.

#cfcfb7
#d8d8c5
#e2e2d4
#ecece2
#f5f5f1

Tones

Color #c5c5a8 mixed toward gray.

#c3c3ab
#c0c0ad
#bebeaf
#bbbbb2
#b9b9b4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color
1.76:1
Aa Black text on this color
11.93:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.93:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5b0 · ΔE 2.7

Deuteranopia

#c5c5b1 · ΔE 3.1

Tritanopia

#c5b5b7 · ΔE 18.5

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 11.9

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS
background-color: #c5c5a8;
Tailwind (arbitrary value)
bg-[#c5c5a8]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0
Beige #f5f5dc
Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2
Light Yellow #ffffe0
Olive #808000
Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c5c5a8 (#c5c5a8) is rgb(197, 197, 168) in RGB.

No, #c5c5a8 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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