#C49D3B
Yellow
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HSL
About #C49D3B Yellow
#C49D3B is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 196 red, 157 green, and 59 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 43°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 50%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #C49D3B in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
43°
Hue
54%
Saturation
50%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C49D3B based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C49D3B against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C49D3B on White
Contrast Ratio2.55:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C49D3B on Black
Contrast Ratio8.23:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C49D3B across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C49D3B |
| RGB | rgb(196, 157, 59) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 54%, 50%) |
| RGB Decimal | 196, 157, 59 |
| RGB Percent | 76.9%, 61.6%, 23.1% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 20%, 70%, 23% |
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