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#C4C19C

#c4c19c ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c4c19c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 75.69% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.53% magenta, 20.41% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 55.5°, with 25.32% saturation and 69.02% 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 11.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.5.

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Relative luminance0.5228

Complementary

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #9c9fc4

Split complementary

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #9cb3c4
  3. #ad9cc4

Analogous

  1. #c4ad9c
  2. #c4c19c
  3. #b3c49c

Triadic

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #9cc4c1
  3. #c19cc4

Tetradic

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #9fc49c
  3. #9c9fc4
  4. #c19cc4

Square

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #9cc4ad
  3. #9c9fc4
  4. #c49cb3

Monochromatic

  1. #7d794a
  2. #a7a36c
  3. #c4c19c
  4. #e1dfcc
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#c4c19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #b0ae8c
  3. #9d9a7d
  4. #89876d
  5. #76745e
  6. #62614e
  7. #4e4d3e
  8. #3b3a2f
  9. #27271f
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4c19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #cac7a6
  3. #d0cdb0
  4. #d6d4ba
  5. #dcdac4
  6. #e2e0ce
  7. #e7e6d7
  8. #edece1
  9. #f3f3eb
  10. #f9f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4c19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4c19c
  2. #bdbb99
  3. #b6b496
  4. #b0ae94
  5. #a9a791
  6. #a2a18e
  7. #9b9a8b
  8. #949488
  9. #8e8d86
  10. #878783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.46:1 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 #cabcb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6bf9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c19d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8bead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4c19c {
  color: #c4c19c;
}
Background
.bg-c4c19c {
  background-color: #c4c19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4c19c {
  border: 2px solid #c4c19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4c19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 193 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 25% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4c19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4c19c, #b3c49c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4c19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 193 156 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.50 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.62 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.27 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 9.88 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 10.46 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.53 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.68 #3b3e63 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Sage
#c4c19c  rgb(196, 193, 156)  hsl(56, 25%, 69%)  Sage
#9c9fc4  rgb(156, 159, 196)  hsl(236, 25%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9cc4c1  rgb(156, 196, 193)  hsl(176, 25%, 69%)  Opal
#c19cc4  rgb(193, 156, 196)  hsl(296, 25%, 69%)  Lilac