#C5AF5F

A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Darkkhaki.

About #C5AF5F

The precise color #C5AF5F is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Darkkhaki. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 175, 95).

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 0% Cyan, 11% Magenta, 52% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 47.1° hue, 46.8% saturation, and 57.3% lightness.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5AF5F
RGB197, 175, 95
HSL47.1°, 46.8%, 57.3%
CMYK0%, 11%, 52%, 23%
HSV47.1°, 51.8%, 77.3%
LAB71.8, -2.4, 43.5
XYZ40.4, 43.4, 17.1
Decimal12955487

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.17:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.67:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.08:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.22:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5AF5F; }
.text-color { color: #C5AF5F; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5AF5F; }

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