#C49E08 Color
#C49E08 is rgb(196, 158, 8) in RGB and hsl(48, 92%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGoldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C49E08
HEX
#C49E08RGB
rgb(196, 158, 8)HSL
hsl(48, 92%, 40%)HSV
hsv(48, 96%, 77%)OKLCH
oklch(71.4% 0.145 91.3)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 96%, 23%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C49E08 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C49E08 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C49E08, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.