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Canary Silk Dust

Yellow · Hue 55
Hex
#C3BF98
RGB
rgb(195, 191, 152)
HSL
hsl(55, 26%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 22%, 24%)
Metrics
S 26% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.9:1Fail
on black
11.2:1AA
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About this color

Canary Silk Dust (#C3BF98) belongs to the yellow family — hue 55°, 26% saturation, 68% lightness. Copy the hex, RGB, or HSL value above, or paste the CSS custom property below into your stylesheet to reference this color directly.

CSS
:root {
  --colorarchive-canary-silk-dust: #C3BF98;
  --colorarchive-canary-silk-dust-hsl: hsl(55, 26%, 68%);
  --colorarchive-canary-silk-dust-rgb: rgb(195, 191, 152);
}

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Tonal strip

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Palette moves

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Lighter companion
Canary Bloom Dust
#D2CFB2 · hsl(55, 26%, 76%)
Darker companion
Canary Tone Dust
#B4AF7E · hsl(55, 26%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Indigo Silk Dust
#989FC3 · hsl(230, 26%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Olive Silk Dust
#B4C398 · hsl(80, 26%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Coral Silk Dust
#C3AD98 · hsl(30, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Cyan Silk Dust
#98C3BF · hsl(175, 26%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Magenta Silk Dust
#BC98C3 · hsl(290, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Steel Silk Dust
#98B1C3 · hsl(205, 26%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Orchid Silk Dust
#A698C3 · hsl(260, 26%, 68%)
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Base: Canary Silk Dust #C3BF98
Lighter companion: Canary Bloom Dust #D2CFB2
Darker companion: Canary Tone Dust #B4AF7E
Complementary counterpoint: Indigo Silk Dust #989FC3
Analogous lead: Olive Silk Dust #B4C398
Analogous echo: Coral Silk Dust #C3AD98
Triadic +120°: Cyan Silk Dust #98C3BF
Triadic +240°: Magenta Silk Dust #BC98C3
Split-comp +150°: Steel Silk Dust #98B1C3
Split-comp +210°: Orchid Silk Dust #A698C3

Nearest neighbors

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Nearby match
Canary Silk Muted
#BCBA9F · hsl(55, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Canary Silk Soft
#C9C592 · hsl(55, 34%, 68%)
Nearby match
Amber Silk Dust
#C3BC98 · hsl(50, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Dust
#C3C398 · hsl(60, 26%, 68%)
Nearby match
Canary Tone Dust
#B4AF7E · hsl(55, 26%, 60%)
Nearby match
Canary Bloom Dust
#D2CFB2 · hsl(55, 26%, 76%)

Accessible pairings

Archive colors that meet WCAG contrast standards when paired with this color. Use as text-on-background or background-on-text.

Contrast checker
AAA7.1:1
Indigo Shadow Vivid
#13247C
AAA7.3:1
Indigo Shadow Bright
#0B1F83
AAA7.3:1
Indigo Shadow Pure
#061C89
AAA7:1
Indigo Nocturne Faint
#2E3038
AAA7.3:1
Indigo Nocturne Muted
#2A2D3C
AAA7.5:1
Indigo Nocturne Dust
#262A40

Color Vision Simulation

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Full simulator
Deuteranopia
#C2C2A5
Protanopia
#C1C1A3
Tritanopia
#C3AAAC
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