#C2C5AD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #C2C5AD?

RGB(194, 197, 173), HSL(67,5, 17,1%, 72,5%), CMYK(1,5%, 0,0%, 12,2%, 22,7%).

Q: Does #C2C5AD meet WCAG contrast on white?

1,77:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#C2C5AD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 194, 197, 173, in HSL 67.5°, 17.1%, 72.5%, and in CMYK 1.5%, 0.0%, 12.2%, 22.7%. The nearest named color is lightyellow 3.

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Valores de color

HEX

#C2C5AD

RGB

194, 197, 173

HSL

67,5, 17,1%, 72,5%

HSV

67,5, 12,2%, 77,3%

CMYK

1,5%, 0,0%, 12,2%, 22,7%

OKLCH

0,8145 0,0329 112,9

Propiedades

Frío Claro Más cercano: lightyellow 3

Psicología del color

Pale yellows and creams evoke sunlight, freshness, and intellectual clarity. They are the lightest chromatic colors the eye perceives, creating a sense of spaciousness and openness. Light yellow is often associated with new beginnings and gentle happiness.

Design Usage

Light yellows are excellent for background tints, highlight markers, and information callout boxes. They add warmth to white-dominated layouts without overwhelming the content hierarchy. Use them cautiously for text backgrounds since pale yellow on white creates poor contrast ratios.