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#C3C19C

#c3c19c ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c3c19c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 75.69% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.03% magenta, 20% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 56.92°, with 24.53% saturation and 68.82% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.51.

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Relative luminance0.5214

Complementary

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #9c9ec3

Split complementary

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #9cb1c3
  3. #ad9cc3

Analogous

  1. #c3ad9c
  2. #c3c19c
  3. #b1c39c

Triadic

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #9cc3c1
  3. #c19cc3

Tetradic

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #9ec39c
  3. #9c9ec3
  4. #c19cc3

Square

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #9cc3ad
  3. #9c9ec3
  4. #c39cb1

Monochromatic

  1. #7b794b
  2. #a6a36c
  3. #c3c19c
  4. #e0dfcc
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#c3c19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #b0ae8c
  3. #9c9a7d
  4. #89876d
  5. #75745e
  6. #62614e
  7. #4e4d3e
  8. #3b3a2f
  9. #27271f
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3c19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #c9c7a6
  3. #cfcdb0
  4. #d5d4ba
  5. #dbdac4
  6. #e1e0ce
  7. #e7e6d7
  8. #edece1
  9. #f3f3eb
  10. #f9f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3c19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3c19c
  2. #bcbb99
  3. #b6b496
  4. #afae94
  5. #a8a791
  6. #a2a18e
  7. #9b9a8b
  8. #949488
  9. #8d8d86
  10. #878783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8be9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9c09d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9bcb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6bf9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c09d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7bead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3c19c {
  color: #c3c19c;
}
Background
.bg-c3c19c {
  background-color: #c3c19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3c19c {
  border: 2px solid #c3c19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3c19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 193 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 25% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3c19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3c19c, #b1c39c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3c19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 193 156 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.51 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.86 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.31 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 10.09 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 10.66 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.69 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.75 #3c3e63 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Sage
#c3c19c  rgb(195, 193, 156)  hsl(57, 25%, 69%)  Sage
#9c9ec3  rgb(156, 158, 195)  hsl(237, 25%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9cc3c1  rgb(156, 195, 193)  hsl(177, 25%, 69%)  Opal
#c19cc3  rgb(193, 156, 195)  hsl(297, 25%, 69%)  Lilac