All About Color #C9CAAA

#C9CAAA

About #C9CAAA

#C9CAAA is a light yellow color with the hex code #C9CAAA. In RGB it is red 201, green 202, blue 170; in HSL it is hue 62°, saturation 23%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 16%, 21%. Its contrast ratio is 1.68:1 on white and 12.51:1 on black.

#C9CAAA Color Conversion

Hex tripletC9, CA, AA
CMYK0.50%, 0.00%, 15.84%, 20.78%
RGB Decimal201, 202, 170
HSL62°, 23%, 73%
RGB Octal311, 312, 252
HSV (HSB)61.88°, 15.84%, 79.22%
RGB Binary11001001, 11001010, 10101010
CIE-L*AB80.49, -5.77, 15.89
RGB Percent78.82%, 79.22%, 66.67%
CIE-L*CH80.49, 16.91, 109.96
XYZ52.46, 57.56, 46.38
CIE-L*UV80.49, 1.13, 23.77
xyY0.34, 0.37, 57.56
Hunter-Lab75.87, -9.34, 16.87
RYB66.67%, 79.22%, 67.06%

Color Accessibility Scores

#C9CAAA on a dark background: contrast 12.51:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#C9CAAA on a light background: contrast 1.68:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #C9CAAA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#C9CAAA · #EDEDE3 · #A5A772 · #ABAACA · #E3E3ED

Analogous palette

#CAABAA · #CABBAA · #C9CAAA · #B9CAAA · #AACAAB

Triadic palette

#C9CAAA · #AAC9CA · #CAAAC9 · #EDEDE3 · #E3EDED

Tetradic palette

#C9CAAA · #AACABB · #ABAACA · #CAAAB9 · #A5A772

Monochromatic palette

#858754 · #ABAD7B · #C9CAAA · #E7E7D9 · #F5F5EF

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