#C5C592
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Tan.
About #C5C592
Visually, #C5C592 is defined as a moderate yellow. Designers often compare it to the standard color Tan. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 197 green, and 146 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. The color uses 0% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 26% Yellow, and 23% Black. With a hue angle of 60.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5C592
RGB197, 197, 146
HSL60.0°, 30.5%, 67.3%
CMYK0%, 0%, 26%, 23%
HSV60.0°, 25.9%, 77.3%
LAB78.4, -8.2, 25.7
XYZ48.2, 53.9, 35.1
Decimal12961170
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.78:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
11.78:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.70:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.01:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5C592;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5C592;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5C592;
}