#C4B540 Color

#C4B540 is rgb(196, 181, 64) in RGB and hsl(53, 53%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C4B540

HEX#C4B540

RGBrgb(196, 181, 64)

HSLhsl(53, 53%, 51%)

HSVhsv(53, 67%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.136 101.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 67%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C4B540 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.03:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C4B540 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C4B540 Complementary#404FC4 Analogous#C47340 Analogous#92C440 Triadic#40C4B5 Triadic#B540C4

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C4B540, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#CDBF5B #D4C973 #DCD38E #E5DEA9 #EDE8C4 #F4F1DC

Shades

#AC9E35 #94882E #796F25 #5E561D #423D14 #2B270D

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