Sandstone Color — #C9AE74: Codes, Palettes & Contrast
Sandstone (#C9AE74) color codes in RGB, HSL, and OKLCH, the most readable text color on it, WCAG contrast ratios against white and black, and matching color palettes.
Sandstone is a named yellow color, ready to use anywhere you need it.
Sandstone#C9AE74
Sandstone color codes
| HEX | #C9AE74 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(201, 174, 116) |
| HSL | hsl(41, 44%, 62%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.761 0.082 85.6) |
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Readable text on Sandstone
Black text (#000000) has the higher contrast against this background: 9.79:1.
| Text color | Ratio | Normal text AA | Normal text AAA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 9.79:1 | Pass | Pass |
| White | 2.15:1 | Fail | Fail |
Normal text requires at least 4.5:1 for WCAG AA and 7:1 for AAA. Check another combination.