#C5D392

A light, moderate yellow closely aligning with Palegoldenrod.

About #C5D392

At its core, #C5D392 is a light and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Palegoldenrod. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 197, 211, and 146.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 7% cyan and 0% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#C5D392
RGB197, 211, 146
HSL72.9°, 42.5%, 70.0%
CMYK7%, 0%, 31%, 17%
HSV72.9°, 30.8%, 82.7%
LAB82.1, -15.3, 30.7
XYZ51.5, 60.5, 36.2
Decimal12964754

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

1.60:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
13.11:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
11.14:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #C5D392; }
.text-color { color: #C5D392; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #C5D392; }

Similar Colors

Palegoldenrod
#EEE8AA