Orange

The color #C9AF3A is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 175, 58 and HSL values of 49°, 57%, 51%.

Color Values for #C9AF3A

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HEX:
#C9AF3A
RGB:
rgb(201,175,58) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(49,57%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(0%, 13%, 71%, 21%) Copied!

Color Composition of #C9AF3A

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9AF3A. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 68.6%
Blue: 22.7%

Contrast Analysis for #C9AF3A

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #C9AF3A

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9AF3A

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #C9AF3A

The complementary color for #C9AF3A is #3B55C9. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #C9AF3A

The analogous colors for #C9AF3A are #C9683B and #9CC93B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #C9AF3A

The triadic colors for #C9AF3A are #3BC9AF and #AF3BC9. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #C9AF3A

These are the darker variations of #C9AF3A. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #A18C2E and #796923. This progression shows how #C9AF3A darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9AF3A

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #D4BF61 and #DFCF89. This progression shows how #C9AF3A. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9AF3A

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9AF3A. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#C9AF3A Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9AF3A. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9AF3A is a orange with RGB values of 201, 175, 58 and HSL values of 49°, 57%, 51%.

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