#C89832 Color
#C89832 is rgb(200, 152, 50) in RGB, hsl(41, 60%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 24%, 75%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.38. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#C89832rgb(200, 152, 50)hsl(41, 60%, 49%)hsv(41, 75%, 78%)cmyk(0%, 24%, 75%, 22%)oklch(70.8% 0.128 82.2)lab(66.18% 11.51 57.61)lch(66.18% 58.75 78.70)What #C89832 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #C89832, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#C89832 Channel Values
How #C89832 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 200 · G 152 · B 50 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 41° · S 60% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 41° · S 75% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 24% · Y 75% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.63:1 vs white · 7.99:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #C89832 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #C89832
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #C89832; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #C89832
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #C89832 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#C89832#A2A231#B29E31#AAAA2B#B7A32E#CD9090#CB9376#A0A0A0Using #C89832 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-c89832: #C89832;background-color: #C89832;colors: { 'color-c89832': '#C89832' }Color(red: 0.784, green: 0.596, blue: 0.196)<color name="color_c89832">#C89832</color>fill="#C89832"More Yellow Colors
#C89832 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#C89832 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #C89832?
#C89832 is a mid-tone yellow — rgb(200, 152, 50) in RGB and hsl(41, 60%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#CBA135), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.38.
What is the RGB value of #C89832?
#C89832 is rgb(200, 152, 50) — red 200, green 152, and blue 50 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #C89832?
#C89832 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 24%, 75%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #C89832 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #C89832 scores 2.63:1 against white and 7.99:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #C89832 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #C89832 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkgoldenrod (#B8860B) at a CIE76 distance of 8.36, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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