#C9C59C

#C9C59C

Color Values

HEX

#C9C59C

RGB

201, 197, 156

HSL

54.7, 29.4%, 70.0%

HSV

54.7, 22.4%, 78.8%

CMYK

0.0%, 2.0%, 22.4%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.8162 0.0552 102.9

Properties

Warm Light Nearest: wheat 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#C9C59C

#9CA0C9

Analogous

#C9AF9C

#B6C99C

#C9C59C

Triadic

#C9C59C

#9CC9C5

#C59CC9

Split Complementary

#C9C59C

#9CB6C9

#AF9CC9

Tetradic

#C9C59C

#9CC9AF

#9CA0C9

#C99CB6

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#C9C59C

Protanopia

#C7C7A6

Deuteranopia

#C8C8A8

Tritanopia

#C9AEAF

Achromatopsia

#C3C3C3

CSS Usage

background-color: #C9C59C;
color: #C9C59C;
border-color: #C9C59C;
Nearest Tailwind: Orange 200 #FED7AA

Tailwind Shades

50
#F9F9F5
100
#F2F1E9
200
#E6E4D1
300
#D4D1B0
400
#BCB785
500
#A59E5A
600
#847F48
700
#6A653A
800
#524F2D
900
#3D3B24
950
#272517

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.76:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

11.95:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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