#C9A803 Color
#C9A803 is rgb(201, 168, 3) in RGB and hsl(50, 97%, 40%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9A803
HEX
#C9A803RGB
rgb(201, 168, 3)HSL
hsl(50, 97%, 40%)HSV
hsv(50, 99%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(73.9% 0.151 94.7)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 16%, 99%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9A803 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.31:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C9A803 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9A803, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.