YELLOW

Vegas Gold

#C5B358
Conversions
HEX#C5B358
RGBrgb(197, 179, 88)
HSLhsl(50, 48%, 56%)
HSVhsv(50, 55%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 9%, 55%, 23%)
Copy CSS
color: #c5b358; /* rgb */ color: rgb(197, 179, 88); /* hsl */ color: hsl(50, 48%, 56%);
Contrast
On white2.11 : 1
On ink black9.08 : 1
Shades
Tints
Pairings

About Vegas Gold

Vegas Gold is the hex color #C5B358, which translates to rgb(197, 179, 88) in RGB and hsl(50, 48%, 56%) in HSL. On the color wheel it sits at 50 degrees, with a saturation of 48 percent and a lightness of 56 percent. In the yellow family, it reads as a mid tone shade.

Using Vegas Gold in a design

Text placed directly on Vegas Gold is most legible in dark ink, which is why the swatch above uses it. For a full interface, pull light steps from the tint strip for backgrounds and dark steps from the shade strip for text and borders, keeping a single consistent hue throughout. Always confirm a given pair in the contrast checker before shipping.

Building a palette around Vegas Gold

The pairings above give you three classic starting points. The complementary color sits opposite on the wheel and works well as an accent that draws the eye. The analogous colors sit right beside Vegas Gold for calmer, harmonious combinations. The triadic pair spaces three hues evenly for a balanced, energetic palette. Open any swatch to explore it as its own color.

Full values for Vegas Gold

  • HEX: #C5B358
  • RGB: rgb(197, 179, 88)
  • HSL: hsl(50, 48%, 56%)
  • HSV: hsv(50, 55%, 77%)
  • CMYK: cmyk(0%, 9%, 55%, 23%)

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