Brownish yellow Color — HEX, RGB, HSL & CMYK Codes

#c9b003
Format Value
HEX #c9b003
RGB rgb(201, 176, 3)
HSL hsl(52.4, 97.1%, 40%)
CMYK cmyk(0%, 12.4%, 98.5%, 21.2%)
HSV hsv(52.4, 98.5%, 78.8%)

brownish yellow color harmonies

Tints & shades of brownish yellow

Tints (lighter)

#ceb71a #d3be31 #d8c648 #ddcd5f #e2d476 #e6db8c #ebe2a3 #f0e9ba #f5f1d1 #faf8e8

Shades (darker)

#b7a003 #a49002 #928002 #807002 #6e6002 #5b5001 #494001 #373001 #252001 #121000

Contrast & accessibility

The quick brown fox

On white · 2.17:1 · Fail

The quick brown fox

On black · 9.69:1 · AAA

Recommended text color: #000000

Use brownish yellow in code

CSS color: #c9b003;
SCSS $color: #c9b003;
Tailwind bg-[#c9b003]
Swift UIColor(red: 0.788, green: 0.690, blue: 0.012, alpha: 1)
Android Color.parseColor("#c9b003")
Flutter Color(0xFFC9B003)

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What is the HEX code for brownish yellow?

The CSS color brownish yellow in HEX format is #c9b003. Use this value directly in CSS, SVG, and most design tools.

How do I use brownish yellow in CSS?

To apply brownish yellow in CSS:

  • Text color: color: #c9b003;
  • Background: background-color: #c9b003;
  • Border: border-color: #c9b003;

What are all the color format values for brownish yellow?

FormatValue
HEX#c9b003
RGBrgb(201, 176, 3)
HSLhsl(52.4, 97.1%, 40%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 12.4%, 98.5%, 21.2%)

How do I convert brownish yellow to HEX?

Select brownish yellow from the color name list in our color converter. The HEX value — #c9b003 — appears instantly alongside HEX, RGB, HSL and CMYK.

What color family does brownish yellow belong to?

brownish yellow belongs to the yellow color family. It is a medium, vivid color with HSL values: hue 52.4°, saturation 97.1%, lightness 40%.

How do I create lighter and darker shades of brownish yellow?

Lighter variant (lightness 55%): #fcdf1d. Darker variant (lightness 25%): #7e6e02. These values are computed by adjusting HSL lightness ±15% while keeping the same hue and saturation.

What is HEX used for?

HEX color codes are used in CSS, HTML and design tools. They encode red, green and blue as two hexadecimal digits each (00–FF), forming a compact 6-character code like #ff0000.