#c8c29f

Color #c8c29f

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Tan #d2b48c · ΔE 11 Nearest Tailwind class olive-400 #abab9c · ΔE 9.2

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Conversions

HEX

#c8c29f

RGB

rgb(200, 194, 159)

HSL

hsl(51.2, 27.2%, 70.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(51.2, 20.5%, 78.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 3%, 20.5%, 21.6%)

LAB

lab(78.09, -3.64, 18.4)

LCH

lch(78.09, 18.76, 101.19)

OKLCH

oklch(81%, 0.0477, 99.28)

HWB

hwb(51.2, 62.4%, 21.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9fa5c8

Analogous

#c8ad9f

#c8c29f

#bac89f

Triadic

#c8c29f

#9fc8c2

#c29fc8

Split-complementary

#c8c29f

#9fbac8

#ad9fc8

Tetradic

#c8c29f

#a5c89f

#9fa5c8

#c29fc8

Square

#c8c29f

#9fc8ad

#9fa5c8

#c89fba

Shades

Color #c8c29f mixed toward black.

#b2aa79

#988f57

#726b41

#4c472c

#262416

Tints

Color #c8c29f mixed toward white.

#d1ccaf

#dad6bf

#e4e1cf

#edebdf

#f6f5ef

Tones

Color #c8c29f mixed toward gray.

#c5c0a2

#c1bda6

#bebba9

#bab8ad

#b7b6b0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.8:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.67:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c5c5a8 · ΔE 3

Deuteranopia

#c6c6aa · ΔE 3.2

Tritanopia

#c8afb1 · ΔE 21.3

Achromatopsia

#c1c1c1 · ΔE 13.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c8c29f;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c8c29f]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#c8c29f (#c8c29f) is rgb(200, 194, 159) in RGB.

No, #c8c29f is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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