#C5C559 Color

#C5C559 is rgb(197, 197, 89) in RGB and hsl(60, 48%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5C559

HEX#C5C559

RGBrgb(197, 197, 89)

HSLhsl(60, 48%, 56%)

HSVhsv(60, 55%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(80.2% 0.131 109)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 0%, 55%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5C559 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.5:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5C559 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5C559 Complementary#5959C5 Analogous#C58F59 Analogous#8FC559 Triadic#59C5C5 Triadic#C559C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5C559, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDCD70 #D5D586 #DDDD9D #E4E4B4 #ECECCA #F4F4E1

Shades

#B9B941 #9B9B36 #80802D #626222 #484819 #2A2A0F

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