#C79F0F

Color Details

HEX
#C79F0F
RGB
rgb(199, 159, 15)
HSL
hsl(47, 86%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 92%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.39:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c79f0f
Contrast 8.39:1 AAA
White on #c79f0f
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail
#c79f0f on Black
Contrast 8.39:1 AAA
#c79f0f on White
Contrast 2.50:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d2b23f
#ddc56f
#e9d99f
#9f7f0c
#775f09
#504006

Complement & Analogous

#0f37c7
#93c70f
#c7430f

Triadic

#0fc79f
#9f0fc7

Monochrome

#504006 #775f09 #c79f0f #ddc56f #e9d99f #f4eccf

Analogous

#c7430f #d87b57 #c79f0f #a9d23f #93c70f #769f0c

Complementary Mix

#775f09 #c79f0f #ddc56f #0f37c7 #637ddb #0a2481

Nearby Colors

#c79f0e
#c79f10
#c79eff
#c79f1f

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About #C79F0F

#C79F0F converts to RGB(199, 159, 15) and HSL(47, 86%, 42%). 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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#C79F0F FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C79F0F?
RGB: 199, 159, 15. Copy as CSS: rgb(199, 159, 15)
Is #C79F0F a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C79F0F?
Complement: #0f37c7.
Does #C79F0F have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.50:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.39:1 (AAA (normal text)).