#C9A74F
Yellow
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HSL
About #C9A74F Yellow
#C9A74F is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 201 red, 167 green, and 79 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 43°, saturation of 53%, and lightness of 55%.
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 #C9A74F in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
43°
Hue
53%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #C9A74F based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #C9A74F against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#C9A74F on White
Contrast Ratio2.3:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#C9A74F on Black
Contrast Ratio9.12:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #C9A74F across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #C9A74F |
| RGB | rgb(201, 167, 79) |
| HSL | hsl(43, 53%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 201, 167, 79 |
| RGB Percent | 78.8%, 65.5%, 31.0% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 17%, 61%, 21% |
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