#C9B359 Color
#C9B359 is rgb(201, 179, 89) in RGB and hsl(48, 51%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkKhaki. Black text is most readable on this background.
#C9B359
HEX
#C9B359RGB
rgb(201, 179, 89)HSL
hsl(48, 51%, 57%)HSV
hsv(48, 56%, 79%)OKLCH
oklch(76.7% 0.113 95.8)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 56%, 21%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9B359 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9B359, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.