#C79B1A Color

#C79B1A is rgb(199, 155, 26) in RGB and hsl(45, 77%, 44%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C79B1A

HEX#C79B1A

RGBrgb(199, 155, 26)

HSLhsl(45, 77%, 44%)

HSVhsv(45, 87%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(71.1% 0.14 87.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 22%, 87%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C79B1A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.58:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C79B1A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C79B1A Complementary#1A45C7 Analogous#C7451A Analogous#9BC71A Triadic#1AC79B Triadic#9B1AC7

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C79B1A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E3B426 #E7BF46 #ECCB6A #F0D88E #F5E4B2 #F9EFD2

Shades

#AC8616 #957513 #7A5F10 #5F4A0C #443509 #2D2306

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