#C5C516 Color

#C5C516 is rgb(197, 197, 22) in RGB and hsl(60, 80%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C5C516

HEX#C5C516

RGBrgb(197, 197, 22)

HSLhsl(60, 80%, 43%)

HSVhsv(60, 89%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(79.7% 0.17 109.7)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C5C516 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C5C516 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C5C516 Complementary#1616C5 Analogous#C56E16 Analogous#6EC516 Triadic#16C5C5 Triadic#C516C5

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C5C516, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E6E61E #EAEA43 #EEEE68 #F2F288 #F6F6AC #FAFAD1

Shades

#AAAA13 #939310 #77770D #60600B #454508 #2E2E05

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