#c9cd89 color: Soft Celery
#c9cd89 is rgb(201, 205, 137) in RGB and oklch(82.921% 0.08878 111.035) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9cd89
#c9cd89 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.9% lightness, 0.089 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.67:1 contrast and black text 12.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Soft Celery (#c4cd87). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #c9cd89 mixed with white
Darker: #c9cd89 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9cd89 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9cd89
What color is #c9cd89?
#c9cd89 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Soft Celery. In RGB it is rgb(201, 205, 137), in HSL hsl(63.53, 40.48%, 67.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.921% 0.08878 111.035).
What colors go well with #c9cd89?
The complementary color of #c9cd89 is #c7bdfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5c284 and #a8d6a0. The triadic partners are #89d2f7 and #f5b0ce.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9cd89?
Black text reads better on #c9cd89: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.67:1 and black gives 12.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9cd89 a warm or cool color?
#c9cd89 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 82.9% and its chroma 0.089.