#C5A216 Color

#C5A216 is rgb(197, 162, 22) in RGB and hsl(48, 80%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5A216

HEX#C5A216

RGBrgb(197, 162, 22)

HSLhsl(48, 80%, 43%)

HSVhsv(48, 89%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(72.3% 0.144 92.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 18%, 89%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5A216 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 text8.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5A216 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5A216 Complementary#1639C5 Analogous#C54B16 Analogous#91C516 Triadic#16C5A2 Triadic#A216C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5A216, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6BE1E #EAC943 #EED368 #F2DD88 #F6E7AC #FAF2D1

Shades

#AA8C13 #937910 #77620D #604F0B #453908 #2E2605

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