#C9B078 Hex Color

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#c9b078 is a hex color. It can be described as pastel, ashy, dusty, unsaturated, warm, mellow and yellow. It is a shade of yellow. The hex code is #c9b078.

Questions about #c9b078

What is #c9b078 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c9b078 is rgb(201, 176, 120), in HSL hsl(41, 43%, 63%) and in CMYK 0%, 12%, 40%, 21%.
Is #c9b078 readable on white or black?
#c9b078 has a 2.10:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.96:1 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.