#C4B017 Color

#C4B017 is rgb(196, 176, 23) in RGB and hsl(53, 79%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4B017

HEX#C4B017

RGBrgb(196, 176, 23)

HSLhsl(53, 79%, 43%)

HSVhsv(53, 88%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.152 100.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 10%, 88%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4B017 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.57:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4B017 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4B017 Complementary#172BC4 Analogous#C45917 Analogous#82C417 Triadic#17C4B0 Triadic#B017C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4B017, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E5CE1F #E9D644 #EDDE68 #F1E588 #F5EDAD #FAF5D1

Shades

#A99714 #928311 #776A0E #60560B #443D08 #2E2905

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