#c2b159 color: Spring Marsh
#c2b159 is rgb(194, 177, 89) in RGB and oklch(75.67% 0.11087 98.582) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c2b159
#c2b159 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Spring Marsh (#c0b05d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c2b159 mixed with white
Darker: #c2b159 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2b159 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2b159
What color is #c2b159?
#c2b159 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Spring Marsh. In RGB it is rgb(194, 177, 89), in HSL hsl(50.29, 46.26%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.67% 0.11087 98.582).
What colors go well with #c2b159?
The complementary color of #c2b159 is #a0a9f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dea35e and #9bbe70. The triadic partners are #4ec1df and #de94c8.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2b159?
Black text reads better on #c2b159: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2b159 a warm or cool color?
#c2b159 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.111.