#c2aa34 color: Hey Pesto
#c2aa34 is rgb(194, 170, 52) in RGB and oklch(73.836% 0.13477 97.283) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c2aa34
#c2aa34 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.8% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.31:1 contrast and black text 9.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hey Pesto (#bea932). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c2aa34 mixed with white
Darker: #c2aa34 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2aa34 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2aa34
What color is #c2aa34?
#c2aa34 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hey Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(194, 170, 52), in HSL hsl(49.86, 57.72%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.836% 0.13477 97.283).
What colors go well with #c2aa34?
The complementary color of #c2aa34 is #96a1fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29840 and #93ba57. The triadic partners are #00bee2 and #e088c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2aa34?
Black text reads better on #c2aa34: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.31:1 and black gives 9.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2aa34 a warm or cool color?
#c2aa34 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 73.8% and its chroma 0.135.