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#c2b050 color: Hollywood

#c2b050 is rgb(194, 176, 80) in RGB and oklch(75.353% 0.11833 98.801) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

75.4%
0.118
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #c2b050

#c2b050 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hollywood (#c7af4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2b050 mixed with white

  1. c2b050
  2. c8b864
  3. cec077
  4. d4c889
  5. dad09a
  6. e0d8ab
  7. e6e0bc
  8. ece7cd
  9. f2efde
  10. f9f7ee

Darker: #c2b050 mixed with black

  1. c2b050
  2. a89944
  3. 8f8239
  4. 776c2e
  5. 605624
  6. 49421a
  7. 342e10
  8. 201c07
  9. 0e0b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c2b050 with less saturation

  1. c2b050
  2. c0b05c
  3. beb068
  4. bcb072
  5. bab07c
  6. b8b085
  7. b6b08e
  8. b4b096
  9. b3b09f
  10. b1afa7

Questions about #c2b050

What color is #c2b050?

#c2b050 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hollywood. In RGB it is rgb(194, 176, 80), in HSL hsl(50.53, 48.31%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.353% 0.11833 98.801).

What colors go well with #c2b050?

The complementary color of #c2b050 is #9fa7f9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a056 and #98be6a. The triadic partners are #40c0e2 and #e091c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2b050?

Black text reads better on #c2b050: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2b050 a warm or cool color?

#c2b050 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.118.