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#C5C19C

#c5c19c ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c5c19c 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 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.03% magenta, 20.81% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 54.15°, with 26.11% saturation and 69.22% 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 11.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 3.53.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5241

Complementary

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #9ca0c5

Split complementary

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #9cb5c5
  3. #ad9cc5

Analogous

  1. #c5ad9c
  2. #c5c19c
  3. #b5c59c

Triadic

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #9cc5c1
  3. #c19cc5

Tetradic

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #a0c59c
  3. #9ca0c5
  4. #c19cc5

Square

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #9cc5ad
  3. #9ca0c5
  4. #c59cb5

Monochromatic

  1. #7e794a
  2. #a9a36c
  3. #c5c19c
  4. #e1dfcc
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#c5c19c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #b1ae8c
  3. #9e9a7d
  4. #8a876d
  5. #76745e
  6. #63614e
  7. #4f4d3e
  8. #3b3a2f
  9. #27271f
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5c19c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #cbc7a6
  3. #d1cdb0
  4. #d6d4ba
  5. #dcdac4
  6. #e2e0ce
  7. #e8e6d7
  8. #eeece1
  9. #f3f3eb
  10. #f9f9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5c19c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5c19c
  2. #bebb99
  3. #b7b496
  4. #b0ae94
  5. #a9a791
  6. #a3a18e
  7. #9c9a8b
  8. #959488
  9. #8e8d86
  10. #878783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c0c0c0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2c0b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8be9a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cac19d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ccbcb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7bf9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8c19d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9bead ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5c19c {
  color: #c5c19c;
}
Background
.bg-c5c19c {
  background-color: #c5c19c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5c19c {
  border: 2px solid #c5c19c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5c19c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 193 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 26% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5c19c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5c19c, #b5c59c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5c19c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 193 156 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 3.53 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.39 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.25 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 9.68 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 10.26 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.30 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.37 #3a3e63 Inverted #c0c0c0 Grayscale 

Sage
#c5c19c  rgb(197, 193, 156)  hsl(54, 26%, 69%)  Sage
#9ca0c5  rgb(156, 160, 197)  hsl(234, 26%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9cc5c1  rgb(156, 197, 193)  hsl(174, 26%, 69%)  Opal
#c19cc5  rgb(193, 156, 197)  hsl(294, 26%, 69%)  Lilac