#C9B031 Color
#C9B031 is rgb(201, 176, 49) in RGB and hsl(50, 61%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9B031
HEX
#C9B031RGB
rgb(201, 176, 49)HSL
hsl(50, 61%, 49%)HSV
hsv(50, 76%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(75.7% 0.141 97.5)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 76%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9B031 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text9.74:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #C9B031 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9B031, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.