#c9cbaa

Color #c9cbaa

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 13.95 Nearest Tailwind class olive-300 #d8d8d0 · ΔE 10

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Conversions

HEX

#c9cbaa

RGB

rgb(201, 203, 170)

HSL

hsl(63.6, 24.1%, 73.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(63.6, 16.3%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(1%, 0%, 16.3%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(80.76, -6.29, 16.27)

LCH

lch(80.76, 17.44, 111.14)

OKLCH

oklch(83.2%, 0.0446, 110.18)

HWB

hwb(63.6, 66.7%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#acaacb

Analogous

#cbbcaa

#c9cbaa

#b8cbaa

Triadic

#c9cbaa

#aac9cb

#cbaac9

Split-complementary

#c9cbaa

#aab8cb

#bcaacb

Tetradic

#c9cbaa

#aacbac

#acaacb

#cbaac9

Square

#c9cbaa

#aacbbc

#acaacb

#cbaab8

Shades

Color #c9cbaa mixed toward black.

#b0b383

#979a5e

#717447

#4b4d2f

#262718

Tints

Color #c9cbaa mixed toward white.

#d2d4b8

#dbdcc6

#e4e5d4

#edeee3

#f6f6f1

Tones

Color #c9cbaa mixed toward gray.

#c7c8ad

#c4c5af

#c2c3b2

#bfc0b5

#bdbdb8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.67:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.61:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.61:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cacab3 · ΔE 3.4

Deuteranopia

#cacab5 · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#c9b9bb · ΔE 20.2

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 13.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9cbaa;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9cbaa]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c9cbaa (#c9cbaa) is rgb(201, 203, 170) in RGB.

No, #c9cbaa is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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