#C4AD17 Color

#C4AD17 is rgb(196, 173, 23) in RGB and hsl(52, 79%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4AD17

HEX#C4AD17

RGBrgb(196, 173, 23)

HSLhsl(52, 79%, 43%)

HSVhsv(52, 88%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(74.5% 0.15 99.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 12%, 88%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4AD17 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.34:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4AD17 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4AD17 Complementary#172EC4 Analogous#C45717 Analogous#85C417 Triadic#17C4AD Triadic#AD17C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4AD17, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5CA1F #E9D344 #EDDC68 #F1E388 #F5ECAD #FAF4D1

Shades

#A99514 #928111 #77690E #60550B #443C08 #2E2805

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