#c7c797

Color #c7c797

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 13.46 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 11.3

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Conversions

HEX

#c7c797

RGB

rgb(199, 199, 151)

HSL

hsl(60, 30%, 68.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60, 24.1%, 78%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 0%, 24.1%, 22%)

LAB

lab(79.17, -7.77, 24.12)

LCH

lch(79.17, 25.34, 107.86)

OKLCH

oklch(81.8%, 0.064, 107.73)

HWB

hwb(60, 59.2%, 22%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9797c7

Analogous

#c7af97

#c7c797

#afc797

Triadic

#c7c797

#97c7c7

#c797c7

Split-complementary

#c7c797

#97afc7

#af97c7

Tetradic

#c7c797

#97c797

#9797c7

#c797c7

Square

#c7c797

#97c7af

#9797c7

#c797af

Shades

Color #c7c797 mixed toward black.

#b3b371

#989852

#72723d

#4c4c29

#262614

Tints

Color #c7c797 mixed toward white.

#d0d0a8

#dadaba

#e3e3cb

#ececdc

#f6f6ee

Tones

Color #c7c797 mixed toward gray.

#c3c39b

#bfbf9f

#bbbba3

#b7b7a7

#b3b3ab

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.74:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.04:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.04:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c7c7a4 · ΔE 3.5

Deuteranopia

#c7c7a7 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#c7aeb0 · ΔE 25.9

Achromatopsia

#c4c4c4 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c7c797;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c7c797]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c7c797 (#c7c797) is rgb(199, 199, 151) in RGB.

No, #c7c797 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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