#C7A654 Hex Color
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Soft and muted, #c7a654 is a warm yellow with ochre and earthy brown undertones. Its low saturation creates a mellow, youthful feel suited to spring themes, baby products, budget branding, and sale graphics. Use it as a supporting tone beside cream, navy, or charcoal. The hex code #c7a654 also provides strong contrast for black text, including small body copy.
Questions about #c7a654
What is #c7a654 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7a654 is rgb(199, 166, 84), in HSL hsl(43, 51%, 55%) and in CMYK 0%, 17%, 58%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c7a654?
Is #c7a654 warm or cool?
#c7a654 reads as a warm, muted yellow because its golden hue is softened by ochre and earthy brown undertones. That low-saturation balance gives it a mellow, approachable feel instead of the sharp energy associated with bright yellow.
Is #c7a654 readable on white or black?
#c7a654 has a 2.33:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.01:1 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.