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#c1bf39 color: Pyrite Yellow

#c1bf39 is rgb(193, 191, 57) in RGB and oklch(78.266% 0.14994 108.559) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

78.3%
0.150
109°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #c1bf39

#c1bf39 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 109°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow (#c4bf33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c1bf39 mixed with white

  1. c1bf39
  2. c7c655
  3. cdcc6c
  4. d3d380
  5. d9d994
  6. dfe0a6
  7. e5e6b8
  8. ebecca
  9. f2f3dc
  10. f8f9ed

Darker: #c1bf39 mixed with black

  1. c1bf39
  2. a7a630
  3. 8f8d28
  4. 77751f
  5. 5f5e17
  6. 494810
  7. 343309
  8. 201f04
  9. 0e0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c1bf39 with less saturation

  1. c1bf39
  2. c0bf4d
  3. bfbe5e
  4. bebe6c
  5. bdbd78
  6. bcbd84
  7. bbbc8f
  8. babb9a
  9. b9baa4
  10. b9b9ae

Questions about #c1bf39

What color is #c1bf39?

#c1bf39 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(193, 191, 57), in HSL hsl(59.12, 54.4%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.266% 0.14994 108.559).

What colors go well with #c1bf39?

The complementary color of #c1bf39 is #b5a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecab2e and #85cf6e. The triadic partners are #1ac9ff and #fd8ec8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c1bf39?

Black text reads better on #c1bf39: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c1bf39 a warm or cool color?

#c1bf39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 109 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.15.