#C9B24A Color

#C9B24A is rgb(201, 178, 74) in RGB and hsl(49, 54%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9B24A

HEX#C9B24A

RGBrgb(201, 178, 74)

HSLhsl(49, 54%, 54%)

HSVhsv(49, 63%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(76.4% 0.126 96.8)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 11%, 63%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9B24A background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.11:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9B24A based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9B24A Complementary#4A62C9 Analogous#C9724A Analogous#A1C94A Triadic#4AC9B2 Triadic#B24AC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9B24A, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D0BC62 #D8C87D #DFD295 #E6DCAD #EDE6C4 #F6F2E0

Shades

#B9A137 #9D892F #827127 #62561D #473E15 #2B260D

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