#C3AE4D

Color Details

HEX
#C3AE4D
RGB
rgb(195, 174, 77)
HSL
hsl(49, 50%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 11%, 61%, 24%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.48:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c3ae4d
Contrast 9.48:1 AAA
White on #c3ae4d
Contrast 2.21:1 Fail
#c3ae4d on Black
Contrast 9.48:1 AAA
#c3ae4d on White
Contrast 2.21:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#cfbe71
#dbce94
#e7dfb8
#9c8b3e
#75682e
#4e461f

Complement & Analogous

#4b61c3
#9dc34b
#c3714b

Triadic

#4bc3ad
#ad4bc3

Monochrome

#4e461f #75682e #c3ae4d #dbce94 #e7dfb8 #f3efdb

Analogous

#c3714b #d59c81 #c3ae4d #b1cf6f #9dc34b #7e9c3c

Complementary Mix

#75682e #c3ae4d #dbce94 #4b61c3 #8a98d8 #313f7f

Nearby Colors

#c3ae4c
#c3ae4e
#c3ae3d
#c3ae5d

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About #C3AE4D

#C3AE4D converts to RGB(195, 174, 77) and HSL(49, 50%, 53%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#C3AE4D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C3AE4D?
RGB: 195, 174, 77. Copy as CSS: rgb(195, 174, 77)
Is #C3AE4D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C3AE4D?
Complement: #4b61c3.
Does #C3AE4D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.21:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.48:1 (AAA (normal text)).