#c5ca99

Color #c5ca99

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 13.51 Nearest Tailwind class lime-100 #ecfcca · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c5ca99

RGB

rgb(197, 202, 153)

HSL

hsl(66.1, 31.6%, 69.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(66.1, 24.3%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.5%, 0%, 24.3%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(79.85, -9.79, 23.96)

LCH

lch(79.85, 25.88, 112.22)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0656, 112.58)

HWB

hwb(66.1, 60%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9e99ca

Analogous

#cab699

#c5ca99

#acca99

Triadic

#c5ca99

#99c5ca

#ca99c5

Split-complementary

#c5ca99

#99acca

#b699ca

Tetradic

#c5ca99

#99ca9e

#9e99ca

#ca99c5

Square

#c5ca99

#99cab6

#9e99ca

#ca99ac

Shades

Color #c5ca99 mixed toward black.

#afb672

#949c51

#6f753d

#4a4e28

#252714

Tints

Color #c5ca99 mixed toward white.

#cfd3aa

#d8dcbb

#e2e4cc

#eceddd

#f5f6ee

Tones

Color #c5ca99 mixed toward gray.

#c2c69d

#bec2a1

#bbbea5

#b8baa9

#b5b6ad

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.71:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.28:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.28:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7a7 · ΔE 4.9

Deuteranopia

#c7c7aa · ΔE 5.8

Tritanopia

#c5b0b2 · ΔE 26.2

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 17.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5ca99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5ca99]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c5ca99 (#c5ca99) is rgb(197, 202, 153) in RGB.

No, #c5ca99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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