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#C5C574

#c5c574 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c5c574 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.25% red, 77.25% green and 45.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 41.12% yellow and 22.75% black. Its hue angle is 60°, with 41.12% saturation and 61.37% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 3.8.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5306

Complementary

  1. #c5c574
  2. #7474c5

Split complementary

  1. #c5c574
  2. #749cc5
  3. #9c74c5

Analogous

  1. #c59c74
  2. #c5c574
  3. #9cc574

Triadic

  1. #c5c574
  2. #74c5c5
  3. #c574c5

Tetradic

  1. #c5c574
  2. #74c574
  3. #7474c5
  4. #c574c5

Square

  1. #c5c574
  2. #74c59c
  3. #7474c5
  4. #c5749c

Monochromatic

  1. #71712f
  2. #a7a746
  3. #c5c574
  4. #dcdcaa
  5. #f2f2e0

Shades

#c5c574 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c5c574
  2. #b1b168
  3. #9e9e5d
  4. #8a8a51
  5. #767646
  6. #63633a
  7. #4f4f2e
  8. #3b3b23
  9. #272717
  10. #14140c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c5c574 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c5c574
  2. #cbcb82
  3. #d1d190
  4. #d6d69e
  5. #dcdcac
  6. #e2e2ba
  7. #e8e8c7
  8. #eeeed5
  9. #f3f3e3
  10. #f9f9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c5c574 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c5c574
  2. #bebe75
  3. #b7b776
  4. #b0b078
  5. #a9a979
  6. #a3a37a
  7. #9c9c7b
  8. #95957c
  9. #8e8e7e
  10. #87877f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.81:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2c2a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1bf6e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2c278 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfbcb1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccc170 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc376 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbc09d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c5c574 {
  color: #c5c574;
}
Background
.bg-c5c574 {
  background-color: #c5c574;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c5c574 {
  border: 2px solid #c5c574;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c5c574;
  --color-primary-rgb: 197 197 116;
  --color-primary-hsl: 60 41% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c5c574 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c5c574, #9cc574);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c5c574 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(197 197 116 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 3.80 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.84 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.08 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 7.61 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.13 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.55 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 8.69 #3a3a8b Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#c5c574  rgb(197, 197, 116)  hsl(60, 41%, 61%)  Dark Khaki
#7474c5  rgb(116, 116, 197)  hsl(240, 41%, 61%)  Medium Slate Blue
#74c5c5  rgb(116, 197, 197)  hsl(180, 41%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#c574c5  rgb(197, 116, 197)  hsl(300, 41%, 61%)  Orchid