#C5AF24
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #C5AF24
At its core, #C5AF24 is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. In the RGB color space, it consists of 197 red, 175 green, and 36 blue.
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 0% C, 11% M, 82% Y, and 23% K. The HSL representation is 51.8° hue, 69.1% saturation, and 45.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5AF24
RGB197, 175, 36
HSL51.8°, 69.1%, 45.7%
CMYK0%, 11%, 82%, 23%
HSV51.8°, 81.7%, 77.3%
LAB71.3, -5.9, 67.3
XYZ38.7, 42.7, 7.9
Decimal12955428
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.53:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.11:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.10:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5AF24;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5AF24;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5AF24;
}