Light Yellow

The color #C9D5BA is a light yellow that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 213, 186 and HSL values of 87°, 24%, 78%.

Color Values for #C9D5BA

Below are the different color format representations for #C9D5BA. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#C9D5BA
RGB:
rgb(201,213,186) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(87,24%,78%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(6%, 0%, 13%, 16%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9D5BA

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9D5BA. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 83.5%
Blue: 72.9%

Contrast Analysis for #C9D5BA

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 #C9D5BA

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9D5BA

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

Complementary Colors for #C9D5BA

The complementary color for #C9D5BA is #C6B9D4. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9D5BA

The analogous colors for #C9D5BA are #D4D3B9 and #BBD4B9. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9D5BA

The triadic colors for #C9D5BA are #B9C8D4 and #D4B9C8. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9D5BA

These are the darker variations of #C9D5BA. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A1AA95 and #798070. This progression shows how #C9D5BA darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9D5BA

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4DDC8 and #DFE6D6. This progression shows how #C9D5BA. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9D5BA

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9D5BA. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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Companies and brands that incorporate #C9D5BA in their visual identity.

#C9D5BA Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9D5BA. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9D5BA is a light yellow with RGB values of 201, 213, 186 and HSL values of 87°, 24%, 78%.

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