#C79923 Color
#C79923 is rgb(199, 153, 35) in RGB and hsl(43, 70%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C79923
HEX
#C79923RGB
rgb(199, 153, 35)HSL
hsl(43, 70%, 46%)HSV
hsv(43, 82%, 78%)OKLCH
oklch(70.8% 0.135 85.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 23%, 82%, 22%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C79923 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.62:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C79923 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C79923, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.