#C9BA4A

Color Details

HEX
#C9BA4A
RGB
rgb(201, 186, 74)
HSL
hsl(53, 54%, 54%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 7%, 63%, 21%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 10.61:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #c9ba4a
Contrast 10.61:1 AAA
White on #c9ba4a
Contrast 1.98:1 Fail
#c9ba4a on Black
Contrast 10.61:1 AAA
#c9ba4a on White
Contrast 1.98:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d4c86e
#dfd692
#e9e3b7
#a1953b
#79702c
#504a1e

Complement & Analogous

#4a59c9
#98c94a
#c97b4a

Triadic

#4ac9ba
#ba4ac9

Monochrome

#504a1e #79702c #c9ba4a #dfd692 #e9e3b7 #f4f1db

Analogous

#c97b4a #d9a380 #c9ba4a #add46e #98c94a #7aa13b

Complementary Mix

#79702c #c9ba4a #dfd692 #4a59c9 #8993dc #303a83

Nearby Colors

#c9ba49
#c9ba4b
#c9ba3a
#c9ba5a

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About #C9BA4A

#C9BA4A converts to RGB(201, 186, 74) and HSL(53, 54%, 54%). 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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#C9BA4A FAQs

What is the RGB value of #C9BA4A?
RGB: 201, 186, 74. Copy as CSS: rgb(201, 186, 74)
Is #C9BA4A a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #C9BA4A?
Complement: #4a59c9.
Does #C9BA4A have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.98:1 (Fails AA). On black: 10.61:1 (AAA (normal text)).