#c9cba4

Color #c9cba4

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 13.21 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 10.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c9cba4

RGB

rgb(201, 203, 164)

HSL

hsl(63.1, 27.3%, 72%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.1, 19.2%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 19.2%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(80.63, -7.21, 19.28)

LCH

lch(80.63, 20.58, 110.5)

OKLCH

oklch(83.1%, 0.0524, 109.96)

HWB

hwb(63.1, 64.3%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#a6a4cb

Analogous

#cbbaa4

#c9cba4

#b6cba4

Triadic

#c9cba4

#a4c9cb

#cba4c9

Split-complementary

#c9cba4

#a4b6cb

#baa4cb

Tetradic

#c9cba4

#a4cba6

#a6a4cb

#cba4c9

Square

#c9cba4

#a4cbba

#a6a4cb

#cba4b6

Shades

Color #c9cba4 mixed toward black.

#b2b57d

#989c59

#727543

#4c4e2c

#262716

Tints

Color #c9cba4 mixed toward white.

#d2d4b3

#dbdcc2

#e4e5d2

#edeee1

#f6f6f0

Tones

Color #c9cba4 mixed toward gray.

#c6c8a7

#c3c5ab

#c0c1ae

#bdbeb1

#bbbbb4

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.56:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.56:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacaae · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#cacab1 · ΔE 4.4

Tritanopia

#c9b6b8 · ΔE 22.8

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 14.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9cba4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9cba4]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c9cba4 (#c9cba4) is rgb(201, 203, 164) in RGB.

No, #c9cba4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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