#c2a227 color: Mustard Seed
#c2a227 is rgb(194, 162, 39) in RGB and oklch(72.087% 0.13665 93.268) 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 #c2a227
#c2a227 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c2a227 mixed with white
Darker: #c2a227 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2a227 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2a227
What color is #c2a227?
#c2a227 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(194, 162, 39), in HSL hsl(47.61, 66.52%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.087% 0.13665 93.268).
What colors go well with #c2a227?
The complementary color of #c2a227 is #899dfa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0903d and #94b349. The triadic partners are #00bad8 and #d783c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2a227?
Black text reads better on #c2a227: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2a227 a warm or cool color?
#c2a227 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.137.