Lemongrass Color – #c5a658: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Lemongrass color hex code is #c5a658, and it is composed of 77% red, 65% green and 35% blue.

Lemongrass is a light, muted, and warm color at 55% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Lemongrass color (#c5a658) against dark backgrounds.

Lemongrass color

Lemongrass Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #C5A658

  2. #5877C5

Triadic colors

  1. #C5A658

  2. #58C5A6

  3. #A658C5

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #D2BA7E

  2. #DFCEA4

  3. #ECE3CA

  4. #FAF7EF

Darker colors

  1. #AE8E3C

  2. #886F2F

  3. #625022

  4. #3C3115

  5. #161208

Analogous colors

  1. #C55877

  2. #C57058

  3. #C5A658

  4. #ADC558

  5. #77C558

Monochromatic colors

  1. #AA8526

  2. #CBA139

  3. #D1B266

  4. #D9C491

  5. #E3D7B9

#c5a658

Lemongrass Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Lemongrass, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#c5a658
RGBrgb(197,166,88)
HSLhsl(43,48.4%,55.9%)
CMYK0, 16, 55, 23
HSV43, 55, 77
RGB %77, 65, 35
XYZ38.4, 39.8, 14.9
LAB69.3, 1.8, 44.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyPeach/Orange
Saturation55%
TemperatureWarm
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)2.34 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)8.97 (passes WCAG AA)

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