#c29009 color: Moutarde de Bénichon
#c29009 is rgb(194, 144, 9) in RGB and oklch(68.321% 0.13868 83.391) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Bronze
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c29009
#c29009 is a bright amber color. In OKLCH it has 68.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.88:1 contrast and black text 7.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon (#bf9005). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c29009 mixed with white
Darker: #c29009 mixed with black
Calmer: #c29009 with less saturation
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Questions about #c29009
What color is #c29009?
#c29009 is bright amber. The closest named color is Moutarde de Bénichon. In RGB it is rgb(194, 144, 9), in HSL hsl(43.78, 91.13%, 39.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.321% 0.13868 83.391).
What colors go well with #c29009?
The complementary color of #c29009 is #6c97ef. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da7e3d and #9aa229. The triadic partners are #00b0bf and #c27aca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c29009?
Black text reads better on #c29009: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.88:1 and black gives 7.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c29009 a warm or cool color?
#c29009 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 68.3% and its chroma 0.139.