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#C5C19A

#c5c19a ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c5c19a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 75.69% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.03% magenta, 21.83% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 54.42°, with 27.04% 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 11.47:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.14.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5234

Complementary

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #9a9ec5

Split complementary

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #9ab3c5
  3. #ab9ac5

Analogous

  1. #c5ab9a
  2. #c5c19a
  3. #b3c59a

Triadic

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #9ac5c1
  3. #c19ac5

Tetradic

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #9ec59a
  3. #9a9ec5
  4. #c19ac5

Square

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #9ac5ab
  3. #9a9ec5
  4. #c59ab3

Monochromatic

  1. #7e7948
  2. #a9a369
  3. #c5c19a
  4. #e1dfcb
  5. #f8f7f2

Shades

#c5c19a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #b1ae8b
  3. #9e9a7b
  4. #8a876c
  5. #76745c
  6. #63614d
  7. #4f4d3e
  8. #3b3a2e
  9. #27271f
  10. #14130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5c19a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #cbc7a4
  3. #d1cdae
  4. #d6d4b8
  5. #dcdac2
  6. #e2e0cd
  7. #e8e6d7
  8. #eeece1
  9. #f3f3eb
  10. #f9f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5c19a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5c19a
  2. #bebb97
  3. #b7b495
  4. #b0ae92
  5. #a9a790
  6. #a3a18d
  7. #9c9a8a
  8. #959488
  9. #8e8d85
  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 #c2c0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8be98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cac19b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccbcb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7bf99 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c19b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9beac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5c19a {
  color: #c5c19a;
}
Background
.bg-c5c19a {
  background-color: #c5c19a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5c19a {
  border: 2px solid #c5c19a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5c19a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 193 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 27% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5c19a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5c19a, #b3c59a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5c19a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 193 154 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.14 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.12 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.74 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 9.98 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.17 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.30 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.36 #3a3e65 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Sage
#c5c19a  rgb(197, 193, 154)  hsl(54, 27%, 69%)  Sage
#9a9ec5  rgb(154, 158, 197)  hsl(234, 27%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ac5c1  rgb(154, 197, 193)  hsl(174, 27%, 69%)  Opal
#c19ac5  rgb(193, 154, 197)  hsl(294, 27%, 69%)  Lilac