#C09516 Color Information

Hex color code: #C09516

A eye-catching yellow shade, #C09516 appears as (192, 149, 22) in RGB and (45°, 79%, 42%) in HSL. It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameDark Goldenrod

HEX

#C09516

RGB

192, 149, 22

HSL

45°, 79%, 42%

CMYK

0%, 22%, 89%, 25%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #C09516;
background-color: #C09516;
border-color: #C09516;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #C09516;
border: 2px solid #C09516;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#C09516]
text-[#C09516]
border-[#C09516]
shadow-[0_0_10px_C09516]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #C09516, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #C09516; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #C09516; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #C09516; background-color: #C0951615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #C0951620; border-left: 4px solid #C09516; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #C09516; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #C09516 in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

192, 149, 22

Red: 192 / Green: 149 / Blue: 22

HSL

45°, 79%, 42%

Hue: 45° / Saturation: 79% / Lightness: 42%

CMYK

0%, 22%, 89%, 25%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 22% / Yellow: 89% / Key: 25%

What color is #C09516?

#C09516 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

1641C0

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #C09516 to RGB:

rgb(192, 149, 22)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #C09516 to HSL:

hsl(45, 79%, 42%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #C09516 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 22%, 89%, 25%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking yellow tone, #C09516 has RGB (192, 149, 22) and HSL (45°, 79%, 42%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #C09516 is #1641C0, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #C04116.

Use #C09516 in CSS: color: #C09516 or background-color: #C09516. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #C09516

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 7.55:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #C09516?

#C09516 is a striking yellow color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #C09516?

#C09516 in RGB is (192, 149, 22) - 192 red, 149 green, and 22 blue.

How to use #C09516 in CSS?

Use #C09516 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #C09516?

#1641C0 (complementary), #C04116 (analogous), and #7B600E (lighter shade) work well with #C09516.