Yellow

The color #C9CDA5 is a yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 205, 165 and HSL values of 66°, 29%, 73%.

Color Values for #C9CDA5

Below are the different color format representations for #C9CDA5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9CDA5
RGB:
rgb(201,205,165) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(66,29%,73%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(2%, 0%, 20%, 20%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9CDA5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9CDA5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 80.4%
Blue: 64.7%

Contrast Analysis for #C9CDA5

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C9CDA5

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9CDA5

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C9CDA5

The complementary color for #C9CDA5 is #AAA6CE. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9CDA5

The analogous colors for #C9CDA5 are #CEBEA6 and #B6CEA6. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9CDA5

The triadic colors for #C9CDA5 are #A6CACE and #CEA6CA. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9CDA5

These are the darker variations of #C9CDA5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A1A484 and #797B63. This progression shows how #C9CDA5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9CDA5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4D7B7 and #DFE1C9. This progression shows how #C9CDA5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9CDA5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9CDA5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #C9CDA5

Companies and brands that incorporate #C9CDA5 in their visual identity.

#C9CDA5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9CDA5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9CDA5 is a yellow with RGB values of 201, 205, 165 and HSL values of 66°, 29%, 73%.

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