#c2a438 color: Mustard Seed
#c2a438 is rgb(194, 164, 56) in RGB and oklch(72.615% 0.12808 93.131) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c2a438
#c2a438 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.66:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c2a438 mixed with white
Darker: #c2a438 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2a438 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2a438
What color is #c2a438?
#c2a438 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(194, 164, 56), in HSL hsl(46.96, 55.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.615% 0.12808 93.131).
What colors go well with #c2a438?
The complementary color of #c2a438 is #8ca0f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #df9348 and #97b353. The triadic partners are #00bbd6 and #d687c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2a438?
Black text reads better on #c2a438: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2a438 a warm or cool color?
#c2a438 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.128.