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#C9A24D · Brass
Click to copy#C9A24D is a medium, moderately saturated yellow color, closest to Brass and near Brass and Camel. In OKLCH it has 73% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 85°. Yellow suggests optimism and attention; it is the brightest hue and the hardest to balance, which makes #C9A24D a natural choice for highlights, warning states and cheerful campaigns. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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HEX
#C9A24DRGB
rgb(201, 162, 77)HSL
hsl(41, 53%, 55%)CMYK
0, 19, 62, 21CSS var
--brassContrast
2.4:1 white · 8.76:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #C9A24D
Black text passes WCAG AA on #C9A24D (8.76:1); white text does not (2.4:1).
For a calm scheme pair #C9A24D with its analogous neighbors #C9664F and #B3C94F; for contrast use its complement #4F76C9 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--brass: #C9A24D;
$brass: #C9A24D;
colors: { 'brass': '#C9A24D' }