#C6A42A Color

#C6A42A is rgb(198, 164, 42) in RGB and hsl(47, 65%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C6A42A

HEX#C6A42A

RGBrgb(198, 164, 42)

HSLhsl(47, 65%, 47%)

HSVhsv(47, 79%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(72.9% 0.137 92.3)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 79%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C6A42A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C6A42A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C6A42A Complementary#2A4CC6 Analogous#C6562A Analogous#9AC62A Triadic#2AC6A4 Triadic#A42AC6

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C6A42A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D6B53D #DDC25F #E3CD7D #EAD89A #F0E4B7 #F7F1D9

Shades

#AD8F25 #937A1F #7A651A #5D4D14 #43380E #2A2309

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