#C7BD6D Hex Color
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This muted mustard yellow offers a warm, earthy tone that avoids the intensity of primary shades. Due to its desaturated character, the hex code #c7bd6d serves well as a backdrop for organic or spring-themed branding. It offers strong contrast for black text, ensuring high readability in small copy. Pair it with dark charcoal for a sophisticated, modern look rather than common bright whites.
Questions about #c7bd6d
What is #c7bd6d in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7bd6d is rgb(199, 189, 109), in HSL hsl(53, 45%, 60%) and in CMYK 0%, 5%, 45%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #c7bd6d?
Is #c7bd6d readable on white or black?
#c7bd6d has a 1.92:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.92:1 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.