#C5B372 Color Information

Hex color code: #C5B372

A delicate yellow shade, #C5B372 appears as (197, 179, 114) in RGB and (47°, 42%, 61%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameTan

HEX

#C5B372

RGB

197, 179, 114

HSL

47°, 42%, 61%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 42%, 23%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C5B372;
background-color: #C5B372;
border-color: #C5B372;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C5B372;
border: 2px solid #C5B372;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C5B372]
text-[#C5B372]
border-[#C5B372]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C5B372]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C5B372, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C5B372; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C5B372; 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 #C5B372; background-color: #C5B37215; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C5B37220; border-left: 4px solid #C5B372; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C5B372; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C5B372 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

197, 179, 114

Red: 197 / Green: 179 / Blue: 114

HSL

47°, 42%, 61%

Hue: 47° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 61%

CMYK

0%, 9%, 42%, 23%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 9% / Yellow: 42% / Key: 23%

What color is #C5B372?

#C5B372 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7284C5

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C5B372 to RGB:

rgb(197, 179, 114)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C5B372 to HSL:

hsl(47, 42%, 61%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C5B372 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 9%, 42%, 23%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#C5B372 is a delicate yellow color with RGB values of 197, 179, 114 and HSL of 47°, 42%, 61%. 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 #C5B372 is #7284C5, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C58972.

Use #C5B372 in CSS: color: #C5B372 or background-color: #C5B372. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C5B372

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

Contrast Ratio: 10.07:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C5B372?

#C5B372 is a delicate yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C5B372?

#C5B372 in RGB is (197, 179, 114) - 197 red, 179 green, and 114 blue.

How to use #C5B372 in CSS?

Use #C5B372 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C5B372?

#7284C5 (complementary), #C58972 (analogous), and #A79144 (lighter shade) work well with #C5B372.