#C49B21
Yellow
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RGB
HSL
About #C49B21 Yellow
#C49B21 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 196 red, 155 green, and 33 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 45°, saturation of 71%, and lightness of 45%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #C49B21 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
45°
Hue
71%
Saturation
45%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C49B21 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C49B21 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C49B21 on White
Contrast Ratio2.61:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C49B21 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.06:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C49B21 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C49B21 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 155, 33) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 71%, 45%) |
| RGB Decimal | 196, 155, 33 |
| RGB Percent | 76.9%, 60.8%, 12.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 21%, 83%, 23% |
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