#C5C65B

Color Details

HEX
#C5C65B
RGB
rgb(197, 198, 91)
HSL
hsl(61, 48%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(1%, 0%, 54%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 11.60:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5c65b
Contrast 11.60:1 AAA
White on #c5c65b
Contrast 1.81:1 Fail
#c5c65b on Black
Contrast 11.60:1 AAA
#c5c65b on White
Contrast 1.81:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1d17c
#dcdd9d
#e8e8bd
#9e9e49
#767737
#4f4f24

Complement & Analogous

#5e5dc6
#90c65d
#c6935d

Triadic

#5dc4c6
#c65dc4

Monochrome

#4f4f24 #767737 #c5c65b #dcdd9d #e8e8bd #f3f4de

Analogous

#c6935d #d7b38e #c5c65b #a6d17d #90c65d #739e4a

Complementary Mix

#767737 #c5c65b #dcdd9d #5e5dc6 #9696da #3d3c81

Nearby Colors

#c5c65a
#c5c65c
#c5c64b
#c5c66b

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About #C5C65B

#C5C65B converts to RGB(197, 198, 91) and HSL(61, 48%, 57%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C5C65B FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5C65B?
RGB: 197, 198, 91. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 198, 91)
Is #C5C65B a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5C65B?
Complement: #5e5dc6.
Does #C5C65B have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.81:1 (Fails AA). On black: 11.60:1 (AAA (normal text)).