analogous
Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#C5950D — Honey
#C5950D is a mid-tone saturated yellow sitting at 44° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #C5950D
- fefaf1
- fbedc5
- f8df98
- f6d16c
- f3c340
- f0b514
- c8960d
- 9c750a
- 705407
- 443304
- 181202
Color schemes using #C5950D
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#C5950D FAQ
What color is #C5950D?
#C5950D is a shade of honey in the yellow family. It has a hue of 44 degrees, 88% saturation and 41% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone saturated color.
What is the RGB value of #C5950D?
#C5950D is rgb(197, 149, 13) in RGB, hsl(44, 88%, 41%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 24%, 93%, 23%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #C5950D?
White text on this background reaches 2.73:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 7.68:1.
What colors go well with #C5950D?
Its direct complement is #0D3EC5. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #0D9AC5 and #370DC5 gives you contrast without the vibration.