#C5AF2C
A medium, moderate yellow closely aligning with Goldenrod.
About #C5AF2C
At its core, #C5AF2C is a medium and moderate hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Goldenrod. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(197, 175, 44).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 11% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 51.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the yellow spectrum.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#C5AF2C
RGB197, 175, 44
HSL51.4°, 63.5%, 47.3%
CMYK0%, 11%, 78%, 23%
HSV51.4°, 77.7%, 77.3%
LAB71.4, -5.6, 64.9
XYZ38.8, 42.7, 8.6
Decimal12955436
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.20:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.54:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.10:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.11:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #C5AF2C;
}
.text-color {
color: #C5AF2C;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #C5AF2C;
}