#C7AE60 Color Information

Hex color code: #C7AE60

#C7AE60 is a pastel yellow color. In RGB it is (199, 174, 96), and in HSL it is (45°, 48%, 58%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#C7AE60
RGB
199, 174, 96
HSL
45°, 48%, 58%
CMYK
0%, 13%, 52%, 22%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #C7AE60;
background-color: #C7AE60;
border-color: #C7AE60;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C7AE60;
border: 2px solid #C7AE60;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#C7AE60]
text-[#C7AE60]
border-[#C7AE60]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C7AE60]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C7AE60, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C7AE60; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #C7AE60; 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 #C7AE60; background-color: #C7AE6015; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #C7AE6020; border-left: 4px solid #C7AE60; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #C7AE60; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C7AE60 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

199, 174, 96

Red: 199 / Green: 174 / Blue: 96

HSL

45°, 48%, 58%

Hue: 45° / Saturation: 48% / Lightness: 58%

CMYK

0%, 13%, 52%, 22%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 13% / Yellow: 52% / Key: 22%

What color is #C7AE60?

#C7AE60 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C7AE60 to RGB:

rgb(199, 174, 96)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C7AE60 to HSL:

hsl(45, 48%, 58%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C7AE60 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 13%, 52%, 22%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle yellow tone, #C7AE60 has RGB (199, 174, 96) and HSL (45°, 48%, 58%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is widely used in graphic design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C7AE60 is #607AC7, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C77A60.

Use #C7AE60 in CSS: color: #C7AE60 or background-color: #C7AE60. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C7AE60

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

Contrast Ratio: 9.65:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C7AE60?

#C7AE60 is a subtle yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C7AE60?

#C7AE60 in RGB is (199, 174, 96) - 199 red, 174 green, and 96 blue.

How to use #C7AE60 in CSS?

Use #C7AE60 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C7AE60?

#607AC7 (complementary), #C77A60 (analogous), and #A28839 (lighter shade) work well with #C7AE60.