#C49B12 Color

#C49B12 is rgb(196, 155, 18) in RGB and hsl(46, 83%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C49B12

HEX#C49B12

RGBrgb(196, 155, 18)

HSLhsl(46, 83%, 42%)

HSVhsv(46, 91%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(70.8% 0.141 89.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 91%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C49B12 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.61:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C49B12 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C49B12 Complementary#123CC4 Analogous#C44212 Analogous#95C412 Triadic#12C49B Triadic#9B12C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C49B12, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E9B816 #EDC33B #F0CF60 #F4DA86 #F7E5AB #FBF1D0

Shades

#AD8810 #91720D #79600B #5D4A09 #463707 #2A2104

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