#c2b243 color: Pesto
#c2b243 is rgb(194, 178, 67) in RGB and oklch(75.645% 0.13081 101.063) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c2b243
#c2b243 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.74:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c2b243 mixed with white
Darker: #c2b243 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2b243 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2b243
What color is #c2b243?
#c2b243 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(194, 178, 67), in HSL hsl(52.44, 51%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.645% 0.13081 101.063).
What colors go well with #c2b243?
The complementary color of #c2b243 is #a2a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a148 and #92c165. The triadic partners are #2ac2ea and #e88ec8.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2b243?
Black text reads better on #c2b243: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.74:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2b243 a warm or cool color?
#c2b243 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.131.