#c5bc72

Color #c5bc72

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 2.64 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 11.7

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Conversions

HEX

#c5bc72

RGB

rgb(197, 188, 114)

HSL

hsl(53.5, 41.7%, 61%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.5, 42.1%, 77.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 4.6%, 42.1%, 22.7%)

LAB

lab(75.48, -7.4, 38.51)

LCH

lch(75.48, 39.21, 100.88)

OKLCH

oklch(78.6%, 0.0957, 102.31)

HWB

hwb(53.5, 44.7%, 22.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#727bc5

Analogous

#c59372

#c5bc72

#a5c572

Triadic

#c5bc72

#72c5bc

#bc72c5

Split-complementary

#c5bc72

#72a5c5

#9372c5

Tetradic

#c5bc72

#7bc572

#727bc5

#bc72c5

Square

#c5bc72

#72c593

#727bc5

#c572a5

Shades

Color #c5bc72 mixed toward black.

#b6ab4d

#938a3c

#6e672d

#49451e

#25220f

Tints

Color #c5bc72 mixed toward white.

#cfc78a

#d8d2a1

#e2deb9

#ece9d0

#f5f4e8

Tones

Color #c5bc72 mixed toward gray.

#beb779

#b7b180

#b0ac87

#a9a68e

#a2a195

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.94:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.81:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.81:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c1c189 · ΔE 4.8

Deuteranopia

#c2c28e · ΔE 5.6

Tritanopia

#c5989b · ΔE 31.6

Achromatopsia

#bababa · ΔE 21

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c5bc72;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c5bc72]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#c5bc72 (#c5bc72) is rgb(197, 188, 114) in RGB.

No, #c5bc72 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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