#C8AE1E Color

#C8AE1E is rgb(200, 174, 30) in RGB and hsl(51, 74%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C8AE1E

HEX#C8AE1E

RGBrgb(200, 174, 30)

HSLhsl(51, 74%, 45%)

HSVhsv(51, 85%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(75.1% 0.149 97.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 13%, 85%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C8AE1E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C8AE1E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C8AE1E Complementary#1E37C8 Analogous#C8591E Analogous#8CC81E Triadic#1EC8AE Triadic#AE1EC8

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C8AE1E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E0C52E #E4CE4E #EAD871 #EEE090 #F4EAB4 #F8F3D3

Shades

#AD971A #928016 #786912 #62550F #473E0B #2C2707

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