#c9ca87

Color #c9ca87

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 8.93 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 11.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c9ca87

RGB

rgb(201, 202, 135)

HSL

hsl(60.9, 38.7%, 66.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(60.9, 33.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0.5%, 0%, 33.2%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(79.85, -10.63, 33.41)

LCH

lch(79.85, 35.06, 107.65)

OKLCH

oklch(82.3%, 0.0874, 108.89)

HWB

hwb(60.9, 52.9%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8887ca

Analogous

#caaa87

#c9ca87

#a8ca87

Triadic

#c9ca87

#87c9ca

#ca87c9

Split-complementary

#c9ca87

#87a8ca

#aa87ca

Tetradic

#c9ca87

#87ca88

#8887ca

#ca87c9

Square

#c9ca87

#87caaa

#8887ca

#ca87a8

Shades

Color #c9ca87 mixed toward black.

#b7b960

#9b9c45

#747534

#4d4e22

#272711

Tints

Color #c9ca87 mixed toward white.

#d2d39b

#dbdcaf

#e4e5c3

#ededd7

#f6f6eb

Tones

Color #c9ca87 mixed toward gray.

#c4c48d

#bebf92

#b9b998

#b3b49d

#aeaea3

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

#c9c99b · ΔE 4.6

Deuteranopia

#c9c99f · ΔE 5.7

Tritanopia

#c9a8ab · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#c6c6c6 · ΔE 20

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9ca87;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9ca87]

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Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c9ca87 (#c9ca87) is rgb(201, 202, 135) in RGB.

No, #c9ca87 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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