#C49E2A
Yellow
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About #C49E2A Yellow
#C49E2A is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 196 red, 158 green, and 42 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 45°, saturation of 65%, and lightness of 47%.
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 & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
45°
Hue
65%
Saturation
47%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C49E2A based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C49E2A against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C49E2A on White
Contrast Ratio2.54:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C49E2A on Black
Contrast Ratio8.27:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C49E2A across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C49E2A |
| RGB | rgb(196, 158, 42) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 65%, 47%) |
| RGB Decimal | 196, 158, 42 |
| RGB Percent | 76.9%, 62.0%, 16.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 19%, 79%, 23% |
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