#c2a017 color: Mustard Seed
#c2a017 is rgb(194, 160, 23) in RGB and oklch(71.603% 0.14182 92.936) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c2a017
#c2a017 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 Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c2a017 mixed with white
Darker: #c2a017 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2a017 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2a017
What color is #c2a017?
#c2a017 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(194, 160, 23), in HSL hsl(48.07, 78.8%, 42.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.603% 0.14182 92.936).
What colors go well with #c2a017?
The complementary color of #c2a017 is #869cfc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18d35 and #93b142. The triadic partners are #00b9d8 and #d780c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2a017?
Black text reads better on #c2a017: 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 #c2a017 a warm or cool color?
#c2a017 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.142.