#c2a91c color: Citronette
#c2a91c is rgb(194, 169, 28) in RGB and oklch(73.497% 0.14571 97.93) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c2a91c
#c2a91c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronette (#c4aa27). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c2a91c mixed with white
Darker: #c2a91c mixed with black
Calmer: #c2a91c with less saturation
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Questions about #c2a91c
What color is #c2a91c?
#c2a91c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronette. In RGB it is rgb(194, 169, 28), in HSL hsl(50.96, 74.77%, 43.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.497% 0.14571 97.93).
What colors go well with #c2a91c?
The complementary color of #c2a91c is #949eff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5952e and #8fba4e. The triadic partners are #00bee6 and #e383c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2a91c?
Black text reads better on #c2a91c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2a91c a warm or cool color?
#c2a91c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.146.