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#C6AF15 Color — #C6AF15

Complete color reference for #C6AF15: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.

Color Format Conversions

HEX#C6AF15
RGBrgb(198, 175, 21)
HSLhsl(52, 81%, 43%)
HSVhsv(52, 89%, 78%)
CMYKC:0% M:12% Y:89% K:22%
CSS Color#C6AF15
Decimal13020949
Luminance0.4272

WCAG Accessibility Contrast

#C6AF15 on White
Ratio: 2.2:1 — Fail
#C6AF15 on Black
Ratio: 9.54:1 — AAA
White on #C6AF15
Ratio: 2.2:1 — Fail
Black on #C6AF15
Ratio: 9.54:1 — AAA

WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.

Shades & Tints Scale

50#FCFBF3
100#F6F3DC
200#EEE7B9
300#E5DB96
400#DACB67
500#C6AF15
600#9E8C11
700#77690D
800#4F4608
900#322C05

Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).

Color Harmonies

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB equivalent of #C6AF15?

The RGB equivalent is rgb(198, 175, 21). The red channel is 198, green is 175, and blue is 21 (scale 0–255).

What is the HSL value of #C6AF15?

The HSL value is hsl(52, 81%, 43%). Hue is 52°, saturation is 81%, and lightness is 43%.

Does #C6AF15 meet WCAG accessibility standards?

On a white background, #C6AF15 achieves a 2.2:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 9.54:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.

What is the complementary color of #C6AF15?

The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #C6AF15 is #152DC6.