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#c2a016 color: Molten Bronze

#c2a016 is rgb(194, 160, 22) in RGB and oklch(71.6% 0.14212 92.978) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

71.6%
0.142
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.52:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.33:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #c2a016

#c2a016 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Molten Bronze (#c69c04). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2a016 mixed with white

  1. c2a016
  2. c8aa3f
  3. ceb35a
  4. d4bd71
  5. dac687
  6. e0d09b
  7. e6d9af
  8. ece3c3
  9. f3ecd7
  10. f9f6eb

Darker: #c2a016 mixed with black

  1. c2a016
  2. a88b12
  3. 8f760d
  4. 776109
  5. 604e06
  6. 493b03
  7. 342902
  8. 201901
  9. 0e0900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c2a016 with less saturation

  1. c2a016
  2. bfa134
  3. bca147
  4. b9a256
  5. b6a264
  6. b3a370
  7. afa37b
  8. aca386
  9. a9a390
  10. a6a39a

Questions about #c2a016

What color is #c2a016?

#c2a016 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Molten Bronze. In RGB it is rgb(194, 160, 22), in HSL hsl(48.14, 79.63%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.6% 0.14212 92.978).

What colors go well with #c2a016?

The complementary color of #c2a016 is #869cfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18d34 and #93b142. The triadic partners are #00b9d8 and #d780c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2a016?

Black text reads better on #c2a016: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2a016 a warm or cool color?

#c2a016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.142.