#C9BC2C Color

#C9BC2C is rgb(201, 188, 44) in RGB and hsl(55, 64%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Goldenrod. Black text is most readable on this background.

#C9BC2C
HEX#C9BC2C
RGBrgb(201, 188, 44)
HSLhsl(55, 64%, 48%)
HSVhsv(55, 78%, 79%)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.153 104)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 6%, 78%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #C9BC2C background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.71:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #C9BC2C based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#C9BC2CComplementary#2C39C9Analogous#C96D2CAnalogous#87C92CTriadic#2CC9BCTriadic#BC2CC9

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #C9BC2C, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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