#c9ce93

Color #c9ce93

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa · ΔE 10.93 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-100 #fef9c2 · ΔE 10.6

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Conversions

HEX

#c9ce93

RGB

rgb(201, 206, 147)

HSL

hsl(65.1, 37.6%, 69.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(65.1, 28.6%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(2.4%, 0%, 28.6%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(81.11, -11.14, 28.86)

LCH

lch(81.11, 30.94, 111.11)

OKLCH

oklch(83.3%, 0.078, 111.99)

HWB

hwb(65.1, 57.6%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9893ce

Analogous

#ceb593

#c9ce93

#abce93

Triadic

#c9ce93

#93c9ce

#ce93c9

Split-complementary

#c9ce93

#93abce

#b593ce

Tetradic

#c9ce93

#93ce98

#9893ce

#ce93c9

Square

#c9ce93

#93ceb5

#9893ce

#ce93ab

Shades

Color #c9ce93 mixed toward black.

#b5bc6a

#9aa249

#747937

#4d5125

#272812

Tints

Color #c9ce93 mixed toward white.

#d2d6a5

#dbdeb7

#e4e6c9

#edefdb

#f6f7ed

Tones

Color #c9ce93 mixed toward gray.

#c5c998

#c1c49d

#bdbfa2

#b9baa7

#b5b5ac

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.65:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.73:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cbcba4 · ΔE 5

Deuteranopia

#cbcba8 · ΔE 6.1

Tritanopia

#c9b0b2 · ΔE 28.6

Achromatopsia

#c9c9c9 · ΔE 18.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #c9ce93;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#c9ce93]

Related colors

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Light Goldenrod Yellow #fafad2

Light Yellow #ffffe0

Olive #808000

Yellow #ffff00

Frequently asked questions

#c9ce93 (#c9ce93) is rgb(201, 206, 147) in RGB.

No, #c9ce93 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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