#C5C957
Yellow
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HSL
About #C5C957 Yellow
#C5C957 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 197 red, 201 green, and 87 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 62°, saturation of 51%, and lightness of 56%.
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 #C5C957 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
62°
Hue
51%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C5C957 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C5C957 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C5C957 on White
Contrast Ratio1.77:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C5C957 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.87:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C5C957 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C5C957 |
| RGB | rgb(197, 201, 87) |
| HSL | hsl(62, 51%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 201, 87 |
| RGB Percent | 77.3%, 78.8%, 34.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 2%, 0%, 57%, 21% |
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