#C9A43C Hex Color

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#c9a43c is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #c9a43c.

Questions about #c9a43c

What is #c9a43c in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9a43c is rgb(201, 164, 60), in HSL hsl(44, 57%, 51%) and in CMYK 0%, 18%, 70%, 21%.
Is #c9a43c readable on white or black?
#c9a43c has a 2.37:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.85:1 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.