#C5B341 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5B341

The hex color #C5B341 is a subtle yellow with RGB values of (197, 179, 65) and HSL of (52°, 53%, 51%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameGoldenrod

HEX

#C5B341

RGB

197, 179, 65

HSL

52°, 53%, 51%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 67%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5B341;
background-color: #C5B341;
border-color: #C5B341;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5B341;
border: 2px solid #C5B341;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5B341]
text-[#C5B341]
border-[#C5B341]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5B341]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5B341, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5B341; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5B341; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C5B341; background-color: #C5B34115; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5B34120; border-left: 4px solid #C5B341; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C5B341; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5B341 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 179, 65

Red: 197 / Green: 179 / Blue: 65

HSL

52°, 53%, 51%

Hue: 52° / Saturation: 53% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 67%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 67% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5B341?

#C5B341 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

4051C4

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5B341 to RGB:

rgb(197, 179, 65)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5B341 to HSL:

hsl(52, 53%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5B341 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 67%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5B341 is a understated yellow color with RGB values of 197, 179, 65 and HSL of 52°, 53%, 51%. This orange-yellow hue evokes optimism and creativity, making it suitable for a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C5B341 is #4051C4, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C47040.

Use #C5B341 in CSS: color: #C5B341 or background-color: #C5B341. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5B341

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.90:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5B341?

#C5B341 is a understated yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C5B341?

#C5B341 in RGB is (197, 179, 65) - 197 red, 179 green, and 65 blue.

How to use #C5B341 in CSS?

Use #C5B341 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5B341?

#4051C4 (complementary), #C47040 (analogous), and #8C7F2B (lighter shade) work well with #C5B341.