Brownish Yellow
#C9B003  ·  hsl(52.4, 97.1%, 40%)
Tints & Shades
#322C01
#504601
#6F6102
#8D7B02
#AB9603
#C9B003
#F6D804
#FCE22C
#FDE859
#FDEE86
#FEF4B4
Color Values
Hex #C9B003
RGB 201, 176, 3
HSL hsl(52.4, 97.1%, 40%)
CMYK 0%, 12%, 99%, 21%
CSS Variable
--color-brownish-yellow: #C9B003;
Contrast Checker
On White
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
2.17:1 ratio
AA Normal ✗ AA Large ✗ AAA ✗
On Black
Zarighar
Bridal & formal wear
9.69:1 ratio
AA Normal ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓
About this color

Brownish Yellow — Brownish Yellow is a distinctive shade whose name reflects its overall visual character. It belongs to the Yellow family: a dark, vivid tone with hex code #C9B003 and RGB values of 201, 176, 3. Its dominant channel values give it a warm undertone that reads as vivid rather than flat. Brownish Yellow pairs well with other tones within its own color family for a tonal palette and works nicely in art and illustration palettes. Nearest neighbors: gold.

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