#C5CC92
A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.
About #C5CC92
At its core, #C5CC92 is a light and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Palegoldenrod. Its digital footprint relies on 197 parts red, 204 parts green, and 146 parts blue light.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 3% C, 0% M, 28% Y, and 20% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5CC92
RGB197, 204, 146
HSL67.2°, 36.3%, 68.6%
CMYK3%, 0%, 28%, 20%
HSV67.2°, 28.4%, 80.0%
LAB80.3, -11.8, 28.2
XYZ49.8, 57.1, 35.6
Decimal12962962
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
12.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.62:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
10.56:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5CC92;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5CC92;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5CC92;
}