#C4A421 Color

#C4A421 is rgb(196, 164, 33) in RGB and hsl(48, 71%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4A421

HEX#C4A421

RGBrgb(196, 164, 33)

HSLhsl(48, 71%, 45%)

HSVhsv(48, 83%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(72.7% 0.141 93.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 83%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4A421 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4A421 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4A421 Complementary#2142C4 Analogous#C45221 Analogous#93C421 Triadic#21C4A4 Triadic#A421C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4A421, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#DCBA32 #E1C451 #E7D073 #EDDA92 #F2E6B5 #F8F0D3

Shades

#AA8E1D #907818 #766214 #605010 #463A0C #2C2407

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