#c2b016 color: Brownish Yellow
#c2b016 is rgb(194, 176, 22) in RGB and oklch(74.958% 0.15266 101.761) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c2b016
#c2b016 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.52:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brownish Yellow (#c9b003). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c2b016 mixed with white
Darker: #c2b016 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2b016 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2b016
What color is #c2b016?
#c2b016 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brownish Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(194, 176, 22), in HSL hsl(53.72, 79.63%, 42.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.958% 0.15266 101.761).
What colors go well with #c2b016?
The complementary color of #c2b016 is #9fa0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99b21 and #89c154. The triadic partners are #00c2f2 and #ee84c9.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2b016?
Black text reads better on #c2b016: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2b016 a warm or cool color?
#c2b016 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.153.