5797 C
PANTONE 5797-C TCX
Pantone 5797 C is HEX #C6C89B, RGB 198, 200, 155, and about CMYK 1, 0, 23, 22. It is a light, muted warm yellow color. The best text color on it is black at 12.14:1.
| Family | Yellow |
|---|---|
| Temperature | Warm |
| Lightness | Light |
| Saturation | Muted |
| Associations | clarity, attention and cheer |
Color values and code
Values
| HEX | #C6C89B | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX without # | C6C89B | |
| RGB | 198, 200, 155 | |
| RGB percent | 77.6%, 78.4%, 60.8% | |
| CMYK | 1, 0, 23, 22 | |
| HSL | 63, 29%, 70% | |
| HSV | 63, 23%, 78% | |
| LAB | 79.4, -8.1, 22.3 | |
| LCH | 79.4, 23.8, 109.9 | |
| Decimal | 13027483 |
Code snippets
| CSS variable | --pantone-5797-c: #C6C89B; | |
|---|---|---|
| CSS color | color: #C6C89B; | |
| Tailwind | 'pantone-5797-c': '#C6C89B' | |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.776, green: 0.784, blue: 0.608) | |
| Android XML | <color name="pantone_5797_c">#C6C89B</color> | |
| Flutter | Color(0xFFC6C89B) | |
| JSON | {"slug":"5797-c","name":"5797 C","hex":"#C6C89B"} |
Shades and tints
Eleven steps from near white to near black. The 500 step is 5797 C. Click a step to copy its HEX.
Color harmonies
Each harmony rotates the hue of 5797 C and returns the nearest Pantone color, with its Delta E.
Complementary
Split-complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Accessibility
The best text color on 5797 C is black, with a contrast ratio of 12.14:1. WCAG AA asks for 4.5:1 on body text and 3:1 on large text.
| Pair | Ratio | AA text | AA large | AAA text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #C6C89B on white | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| #C6C89B on black | 12.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
| White on #C6C89B | 1.73:1 | Fail | Fail | Fail |
| Black on #C6C89B | 12.14:1 | Pass | Pass | Pass |
Color vision simulation
Approximate simulations of how the color may look with common types of color blindness.
In use
Text on 5797 C
12.14:1
5797 C on white
1.73:1
5797 C on near black
10.91:1
Printing and Pantone matching
5797 C is built here as C1 M0 Y23 K22. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock. On uncoated paper expect it to look a little lighter and less saturated than on coated stock.
| CMYK build | C1 M0 Y23 K22 |
|---|---|
| Total ink | 45% |
| Ink note | Within the roughly 300% limit many printers use. |
Screen values approximate the printed ink. Verify against a physical Pantone guide before production.
Similar Pantone colors
More yellow colors
Questions about 5797 C
What is the HEX code for Pantone 5797 C?
HEX #C6C89B, equivalent to RGB 198, 200, 155. Pantone defines the color as an ink, so treat HEX as an approximation.
What is the CMYK value of Pantone 5797 C?
A process build of C1 M0 Y23 K22. This color sits in a range that CMYK usually reproduces well, but proof it on your stock.
Is Pantone 5797 C a warm or cool color?
It is a warm color, light and muted, with a hue of 63 degrees.
What text color works on Pantone 5797 C?
Use black text. It gives a contrast ratio of 12.14:1, passing WCAG AA for body text.