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#C9A44C · Brass
Click to copy#C9A44C is a medium, moderately saturated yellow color, closest to Brass and near Brass and Camel. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness and 0.11 chroma at hue 86°. Yellow suggests optimism and attention; it is the brightest hue and the hardest to balance, which makes #C9A44C a natural choice for highlights, warning states and cheerful campaigns. It appears in 1 ColorSwoop palette.
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HEX
#C9A44CRGB
rgb(201, 164, 76)HSL
hsl(42, 54%, 54%)CMYK
0, 18, 62, 21CSS var
--brassContrast
2.36:1 white · 8.9:1 blackSimilar named colors
How to use #C9A44C
Black text passes WCAG AA on #C9A44C (8.9:1); white text does not (2.36:1).
For a calm scheme pair #C9A44C with its analogous neighbors #C9644A and #B0C94A; for contrast use its complement #4A70C9 as a small accent, and anchor everything with a neutral such as #1F1F24.
--brass: #C9A44C;
$brass: #C9A44C;
colors: { 'brass': '#C9A44C' }