#c6ad5d

Color #c6ad5d

A moderately saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 9.23 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-500 #f0b100 · ΔE 11.9

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Conversions

HEX

#c6ad5d

RGB

rgb(198, 173, 93)

HSL

hsl(45.7, 47.9%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(45.7, 53%, 77.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 12.6%, 53%, 22.4%)

LAB

lab(71.34, -1.12, 44.01)

LCH

lch(71.34, 44.02, 91.46)

OKLCH

oklch(75.3%, 0.1043, 92.42)

HWB

hwb(45.7, 36.5%, 22.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#5d76c6

Analogous

#c6795d

#c6ad5d

#abc65d

Triadic

#c6ad5d

#5dc6ad

#ad5dc6

Split-complementary

#c6ad5d

#5dabc6

#795dc6

Tetradic

#c6ad5d

#76c65d

#5d76c6

#ad5dc6

Square

#c6ad5d

#5dc679

#5d76c6

#c65dab

Shades

Color #c6ad5d mixed toward black.

#b3983f

#907933

#6c5b26

#483d19

#241e0d

Tints

Color #c6ad5d mixed toward white.

#d0bb78

#d9c893

#e3d6ae

#ece4c9

#f6f1e4

Tones

Color #c6ad5d mixed toward gray.

#bda866

#b5a46f

#ac9f77

#a39b80

#9a9689

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.2:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.54:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.54:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bcbb77 · ΔE 8.1

Deuteranopia

#bdbf7c · ΔE 9.3

Tritanopia

#c5878a · ΔE 32

Achromatopsia

#afafaf · ΔE 22.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c6ad5d;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c6ad5d]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Gold #ffd700

Floral White #fffaf0

Old Lace #fdf5e6

Frequently asked questions

#c6ad5d (#c6ad5d) is rgb(198, 173, 93) in RGB.

No, #c6ad5d is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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