All About Color #C2AE56

#C2AE56

About #C2AE56

#C2AE56 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #C2AE56. In RGB it is red 194, green 174, blue 86; in HSL it is hue 49°, saturation 47%, lightness 55%; in CMYK it is 0%, 10%, 56%, 24%. Its contrast ratio is 2.21:1 on white and 9.48:1 on black.

#C2AE56 Color Conversion

Hex tripletC2, AE, 56
CMYK0.00%, 10.31%, 55.67%, 23.92%
RGB Decimal194, 174, 86
HSL49°, 47%, 55%
RGB Octal302, 256, 126
HSV (HSB)48.89°, 55.67%, 76.08%
RGB Binary11000010, 10101110, 1010110
CIE-L*AB71.15, -3.92, 47.13
RGB Percent76.08%, 68.24%, 33.73%
CIE-L*CH71.15, 47.29, 94.75
XYZ39.06, 42.41, 14.93
CIE-L*UV71.15, 17.74, 57.17
xyY0.41, 0.44, 42.41
Hunter-Lab65.13, -6.90, 31.99
RYB43.35%, 76.08%, 33.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C2AE56 on a dark background: contrast 9.48:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C2AE56 on a light background: contrast 2.21:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C2AE56, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C2AE56 · #DBCF9A · #8B7A32 · #566AC2 · #9AA6DB

Analogous palette

#C2566A · #C27856 · #C2AE56 · #A0C256 · #6AC256

Triadic palette

#C2AE56 · #56C2AE · #AE56C2 · #DBCF9A · #9ADBCF

Tetradic palette

#C2AE56 · #56C278 · #566AC2 · #C256A0 · #8B7A32

Monochromatic palette

#5E5322 · #968436 · #C2AE56 · #D6C98F · #EBE4C7

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