#C89E44 Hex Color
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This muted golden yellow balances soft warmth with a distinct earthy character. Because it sits at a mid-tone saturation, #c89e44 works best as an accent color rather than a dominant background. Pair it with charcoal gray or deep slate for a clean, modern contrast. With strong accessibility for text, the hex code #c89e44 is a reliable choice for buttons or UI elements requiring high readability.
Questions about #c89e44
What is #c89e44 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c89e44 is rgb(200, 158, 68), in HSL hsl(41, 55%, 53%) and in CMYK 0%, 21%, 66%, 22%.
Which colors pair best with #c89e44?
Is #c89e44 a good choice for text?
Because of its mid-tone saturation, #c89e44 offers decent readability, but it performs best as an accent rather than a primary text color. It is highly effective for UI buttons or interactive elements where you need to guide the user's attention effectively.
Is #c89e44 readable on white or black?
#c89e44 has a 2.49:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.43:1 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.