#c6c698

Color #c6c698

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.16 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 11.5

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Conversions

HEX

#c6c698

RGB

rgb(198, 198, 152)

HSL

hsl(60, 28.7%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 23.2%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 23.2%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(78.85, -7.49, 23.14)

LCH

lch(78.85, 24.32, 107.94)

OKLCH

oklch(81.5%, 0.0615, 107.7)

HWB

hwb(60, 59.6%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9898c6

Analogous

#c6af98

#c6c698

#afc698

Triadic

#c6c698

#98c6c6

#c698c6

Split-complementary

#c6c698

#98afc6

#af98c6

Tetradic

#c6c698

#98c698

#9898c6

#c698c6

Square

#c6c698

#98c6af

#9898c6

#c698af

Shades

Color #c6c698 mixed toward black.

#b1b172

#969653

#71713e

#4b4b2a

#262615

Tints

Color #c6c698 mixed toward white.

#cfcfa9

#d9d9ba

#e2e2cb

#ececdd

#f5f5ee

Tones

Color #c6c698 mixed toward gray.

#c2c29c

#bebea0

#babaa3

#b7b7a7

#b3b3ab

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

#c6c6a5 · ΔE 3.6

Deuteranopia

#c6c6a8 · ΔE 4.5

Tritanopia

#c6aeb0 · ΔE 25.3

Achromatopsia

#c3c3c3 · ΔE 16.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6c698;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6c698]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

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Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c6c698 (#c6c698) is rgb(198, 198, 152) in RGB.

No, #c6c698 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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