#C9B656

Orange

The color #C9B656 is a orange that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 201, 182, 86 and HSL values of 50°, 52%, 56%.

Color Values for #C9B656

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Color Composition of #C9B656

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #C9B656. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 78.8%
Green: 71.4%
Blue: 33.7%

Contrast Analysis for #C9B656

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 #C9B656

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #C9B656

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

Complementary Colors for #C9B656

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #C9B656

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #C9B656

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #C9B656

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #C9B656 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #C9B656

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #C9B656 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #C9B656

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #C9B656. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#C9B656 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #C9B656. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #C9B656 is a orange with RGB values of 201, 182, 86 and HSL values of 50°, 52%, 56%.

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