#C4A227 Color

#C4A227 is rgb(196, 162, 39) in RGB and hsl(47, 67%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4A227

HEX#C4A227

RGBrgb(196, 162, 39)

HSLhsl(47, 67%, 46%)

HSVhsv(47, 80%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.137 92.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 80%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4A227 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.46:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4A227 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4A227 Complementary#2749C4 Analogous#C45327 Analogous#97C427 Triadic#27C4A2 Triadic#A227C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4A227, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D7B537 #DEC159 #E4CC77 #EBD999 #F1E4B7 #F7F1D9

Shades

#AA8D22 #91781D #776318 #5E4D13 #44380D #2B2308

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