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#C4C19E

#c4c19e ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c4c19e 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 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.53% magenta, 19.39% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 55.26°, with 24.36% saturation and 69.41% 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 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.94.

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Relative luminance0.5234

Complementary

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #9ea1c4

Split complementary

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #9eb4c4
  3. #ae9ec4

Analogous

  1. #c4ae9e
  2. #c4c19e
  3. #b4c49e

Triadic

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #9ec4c1
  3. #c19ec4

Tetradic

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #a1c49e
  3. #9ea1c4
  4. #c19ec4

Square

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #9ec4ae
  3. #9ea1c4
  4. #c49eb4

Monochromatic

  1. #7d794c
  2. #a7a36e
  3. #c4c19e
  4. #e1dfce
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#c4c19e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #b0ae8e
  3. #9d9a7e
  4. #89876f
  5. #76745f
  6. #62614f
  7. #4e4d3f
  8. #3b3a2f
  9. #272720
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4c19e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #cac7a8
  3. #d0cdb1
  4. #d6d4bb
  5. #dcdac5
  6. #e2e0cf
  7. #e7e6d8
  8. #edece2
  9. #f3f3ec
  10. #f9f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4c19e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4c19e
  2. #bdbb9b
  3. #b6b498
  4. #b0ae95
  5. #a9a792
  6. #a2a18f
  7. #9b9a8c
  8. #949489
  9. #8e8d86
  10. #878783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1c0b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8be9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9c09f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cabcb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6bf9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7c19f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8beae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4c19e {
  color: #c4c19e;
}
Background
.bg-c4c19e {
  background-color: #c4c19e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4c19e {
  border: 2px solid #c4c19e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4c19e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 193 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 24% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4c19e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4c19e, #b4c49e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4c19e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 193 158 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.94 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.91 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 9.59 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.79 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 10.05 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 10.64 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.71 #3b3e61 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Sage
#c4c19e  rgb(196, 193, 158)  hsl(55, 24%, 69%)  Sage
#9ea1c4  rgb(158, 161, 196)  hsl(235, 24%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ec4c1  rgb(158, 196, 193)  hsl(175, 24%, 69%)  Opal
#c19ec4  rgb(193, 158, 196)  hsl(295, 24%, 69%)  Lilac