#C9BB3B Color

#C9BB3B is rgb(201, 187, 59) in RGB and hsl(54, 57%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BB3B

HEX#C9BB3B

RGBrgb(201, 187, 59)

HSLhsl(54, 57%, 51%)

HSVhsv(54, 71%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(78.1% 0.144 103)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 7%, 71%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BB3B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.65:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BB3B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BB3B Complementary#3B49C9 Analogous#C9743B Analogous#90C93B Triadic#3BC9BB Triadic#BB3BC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BB3B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D1C557 #D8CD6F #DFD78B #E7E0A7 #EFEAC3 #F5F3DB

Shades

#B0A330 #988D2A #7C7322 #60591A #443F13 #2C290C

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