#C99E1D Color

#C99E1D is rgb(201, 158, 29) in RGB and hsl(45, 75%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C99E1D

HEX#C99E1D

RGBrgb(201, 158, 29)

HSLhsl(45, 75%, 45%)

HSVhsv(45, 86%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(71.9% 0.14 87.9)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 21%, 86%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C99E1D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.5:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.39:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C99E1D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C99E1D Complementary#1D48C9 Analogous#C9481D Analogous#9EC91D Triadic#1DC99E Triadic#9E1DC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C99E1D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#E1B42D #E6BF4C #EBCC70 #EFD78F #F4E4B3 #F9EFD2

Shades

#AE8919 #937415 #785F11 #624D0E #47380A #2D2306

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