#C79D56 Hex Color

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Hex color #c79d56 graphic
#c79d56 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, unsaturated, warm, mellow and orange. It is a shade of orange. The hex code is #c79d56.

Questions about #c79d56

What is #c79d56 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c79d56 is rgb(199, 157, 86), in HSL hsl(38, 50%, 56%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 57%, 22%. Browse more shades of yellow with names and hex codes.
Is #c79d56 readable on white or black?
#c79d56 has a 2.50:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.38:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.