#C49F31
Yellow
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RGB
HSL
About #C49F31 Yellow
#C49F31 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 196 red, 159 green, and 49 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 45°, saturation of 60%, and lightness of 48%.
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 #C49F31 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
45°
Hue
60%
Saturation
48%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C49F31 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C49F31 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C49F31 on White
Contrast Ratio2.51:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C49F31 on Black
Contrast Ratio8.35:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C49F31 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C49F31 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 159, 49) |
| HSL | hsl(45, 60%, 48%) |
| RGB Decimal | 196, 159, 49 |
| RGB Percent | 76.9%, 62.4%, 19.2% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 19%, 75%, 23% |
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