#C5C226
Yellow
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HSL
About #C5C226 Yellow
#C5C226 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 197 red, 194 green, and 38 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 59°, saturation of 68%, and lightness of 46%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #C5C226 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
59°
Hue
68%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C5C226 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C5C226 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C5C226 on White
Contrast Ratio1.89:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C5C226 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.12:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C5C226 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C5C226 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 194, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(59, 68%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 194, 38 |
| RGB Percent | 77.3%, 76.1%, 14.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 2%, 81%, 23% |
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