#C6B40C

Color Details

HEX
#C6B40C
RGB
rgb(198, 180, 12)
HSL
hsl(54, 89%, 41%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 9%, 94%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.93:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c6b40c
Contrast 9.93:1 AAA
White on #c6b40c
Contrast 2.11:1 Fail
#c6b40c on Black
Contrast 9.93:1 AAA
#c6b40c on White
Contrast 2.11:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d1c33d
#ddd26d
#e8e19e
#9e900a
#776c07
#4f4805

Complement & Analogous

#0c1ec6
#7bc60c
#c6560c

Triadic

#0cc6b3
#b30cc6

Monochrome

#4f4805 #776c07 #c6b40c #ddd26d #e8e19e #f4f0ce

Analogous

#c6560c #d78955 #c6b40c #95d13d #7bc60c #629e0a

Complementary Mix

#776c07 #c6b40c #ddd26d #0c1ec6 #616dda #081481

Nearby Colors

#c6b40b
#c6b40d
#c6b3fc
#c6b41c

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About #C6B40C

#C6B40C converts to RGB(198, 180, 12) and HSL(54, 89%, 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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#C6B40C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C6B40C?
RGB: 198, 180, 12. Copy as CSS: rgb(198, 180, 12)
Is #C6B40C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C6B40C?
Complement: #0c1ec6.
Does #C6B40C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.11:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.93:1 (AAA (normal text)).