#C49E21 Color

#C49E21 is rgb(196, 158, 33) in RGB and hsl(46, 71%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C49E21

HEX#C49E21

RGBrgb(196, 158, 33)

HSLhsl(46, 71%, 45%)

HSVhsv(46, 83%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(71.4% 0.138 90.1)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 19%, 83%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C49E21 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.54:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.26:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C49E21 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C49E21 Complementary#2147C4 Analogous#C44D21 Analogous#99C421 Triadic#21C49E Triadic#9E21C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C49E21, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DCB532 #E1C051 #E7CC73 #EDD792 #F2E4B5 #F8EFD3

Shades

#AA891D #907418 #765F14 #604D10 #46380C #2C2307

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