#C5A01D

Color Details

HEX
#C5A01D
RGB
rgb(197, 160, 29)
HSL
hsl(47, 74%, 44%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 19%, 85%, 23%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.42:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c5a01d
Contrast 8.42:1 AAA
White on #c5a01d
Contrast 2.49:1 Fail
#c5a01d on Black
Contrast 8.42:1 AAA
#c5a01d on White
Contrast 2.49:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b34a
#dcc677
#e8d9a5
#9e8017
#766011
#4f400c

Complement & Analogous

#1d41c3
#94c31d
#c34c1d

Triadic

#1dc39f
#9f1dc3

Monochrome

#4f400c #766011 #c5a01d #dcc677 #e8d9a5 #f3ecd2

Analogous

#c34c1d #d58261 #c5a01d #a9cf4a #94c31d #769c17

Complementary Mix

#766011 #c5a01d #dcc677 #1d41c3 #6c84d8 #132a7f

Nearby Colors

#c5a01c
#c5a01e
#c5a00d
#c5a02d

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About #C5A01D

#C5A01D converts to RGB(197, 160, 29) and HSL(47, 74%, 44%). 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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#C5A01D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C5A01D?
RGB: 197, 160, 29. Copy as CSS: rgb(197, 160, 29)
Is #C5A01D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C5A01D?
Complement: #1d41c3.
Does #C5A01D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.49:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.42:1 (AAA (normal text)).