#C6A40A

Color Details

HEX
#C6A40A
RGB
rgb(198, 164, 10)
HSL
hsl(49, 90%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 95%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.72:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c6a40a
Contrast 8.72:1 AAA
White on #c6a40a
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail
#c6a40a on Black
Contrast 8.72:1 AAA
#c6a40a on White
Contrast 2.41:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1b63b
#ddc86c
#e8db9d
#9e8308
#776206
#4f4204

Complement & Analogous

#0a2dc7
#8bc70a
#c7460a

Triadic

#0ac7a4
#a40ac7

Monochrome

#4f4204 #776206 #c6a40a #ddc86c #e8db9d #f4edce

Analogous

#c7460a #d87e54 #c6a40a #a2d23b #8bc70a #6f9f08

Complementary Mix

#776206 #c6a40a #ddc86c #0a2dc7 #6077db #071d81

Nearby Colors

#c6a409
#c6a40b
#c6a3fa
#c6a41a

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About #C6A40A

#C6A40A converts to RGB(198, 164, 10) and HSL(49, 90%, 41%). 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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#C6A40A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C6A40A?
RGB: 198, 164, 10. Copy as CSS: rgb(198, 164, 10)
Is #C6A40A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C6A40A?
Complement: #0a2dc7.
Does #C6A40A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.41:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.72:1 (AAA (normal text)).