#C9B05C

Color Details

HEX
#C9B05C
RGB
rgb(201, 176, 92)
HSL
hsl(46, 50%, 57%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 12%, 54%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.85:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9b05c
Contrast 9.85:1 AAA
White on #c9b05c
Contrast 2.13:1 Fail
#c9b05c on Black
Contrast 9.85:1 AAA
#c9b05c on White
Contrast 2.13:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4c07d
#dfd09d
#e9dfbe
#a18d4a
#796a37
#504625

Complement & Analogous

#5b74c8
#abc85b
#c8785b

Triadic

#5bc8af
#af5bc8

Monochrome

#504625 #796a37 #c9b05c #dfd09d #e9dfbe #f4efde

Analogous

#c8785b #d9a18c #c9b05c #bcd37c #abc85b #89a049

Complementary Mix

#796a37 #c9b05c #dfd09d #5b74c8 #94a5db #3b4b82

Nearby Colors

#c9b05b
#c9b05d
#c9b04c
#c9b06c

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About #C9B05C

#C9B05C converts to RGB(201, 176, 92) and HSL(46, 50%, 57%). 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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#C9B05C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9B05C?
RGB: 201, 176, 92. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 176, 92)
Is #C9B05C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9B05C?
Complement: #5b74c8.
Does #C9B05C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.13:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.85:1 (AAA (normal text)).