RGB
rgb(201, 201, 146)
HSL
hsl(60, 34%, 68%)
Metrics
S 34% · L 68%
Contrast (WCAG)
on white
1.7:1Fail
on black
12.3:1AA
About this color
Citrine Silk Soft (#C9C992) belongs to the yellow family — hue 60°, 34% 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-citrine-silk-soft: #C9C992; --colorarchive-citrine-silk-soft-hsl: hsl(60, 34%, 68%); --colorarchive-citrine-silk-soft-rgb: rgb(201, 201, 146); }
Palette moves
Instead of stopping at one swatch, use nearby, opposite, and tonal neighbors to branch into a broader palette.
Lighter companion
Citrine Bloom Soft
#D7D7AD · hsl(60, 34%, 76%)
Darker companion
Citrine Tone Soft
#BCBC76 · hsl(60, 34%, 60%)
Complementary counterpoint
Iris Silk Soft
#9292C9 · hsl(240, 34%, 68%)
Analogous lead
Olive Silk Soft
#B7C992 · hsl(80, 34%, 68%)
Analogous echo
Apricot Silk Soft
#C9B792 · hsl(40, 34%, 68%)
Triadic +120°
Aqua Silk Soft
#92C9C9 · hsl(180, 34%, 68%)
Triadic +240°
Fuchsia Silk Soft
#C992C9 · hsl(300, 34%, 68%)
Split-comp +150°
Sapphire Silk Soft
#92ADC9 · hsl(210, 34%, 68%)
Split-comp +210°
Plum Silk Soft
#AD92C9 · hsl(270, 34%, 68%)
Export preview
Base: Citrine Silk Soft #C9C992 Lighter companion: Citrine Bloom Soft #D7D7AD Darker companion: Citrine Tone Soft #BCBC76 Complementary counterpoint: Iris Silk Soft #9292C9 Analogous lead: Olive Silk Soft #B7C992 Analogous echo: Apricot Silk Soft #C9B792 Triadic +120°: Aqua Silk Soft #92C9C9 Triadic +240°: Fuchsia Silk Soft #C992C9 Split-comp +150°: Sapphire Silk Soft #92ADC9 Split-comp +210°: Plum Silk Soft #AD92C9
Nearest neighbors
The closest archive matches by hue, saturation, and lightness.
Nearby match
Citrine Tone Soft
#BCBC76 · hsl(60, 34%, 60%)
Nearby match
Citrine Bloom Soft
#D7D7AD · hsl(60, 34%, 76%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Muted
#BCBC9F · hsl(60, 18%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Silk Clear
#D9D981 · hsl(60, 54%, 68%)
Nearby match
Citrine Radiant Soft
#B2B262 · hsl(60, 34%, 54%)
Nearby match
Amber Silk Soft
#C9C092 · hsl(50, 34%, 68%)
Accessible pairings
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