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#c2b331 color: Mulgore Mustard

#c2b331 is rgb(194, 179, 49) in RGB and oklch(75.72% 0.14364 102.505) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

75.7%
0.144
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.15:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #c2b331

#c2b331 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.79:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mulgore Mustard (#c2b332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2b331 mixed with white

  1. c2b331
  2. c8bb4f
  3. cec366
  4. d4ca7c
  5. dad28f
  6. e0daa3
  7. e6e1b5
  8. ece9c8
  9. f2f0da
  10. f9f8ed

Darker: #c2b331 mixed with black

  1. c2b331
  2. a89b29
  3. 8f8422
  4. 776e1a
  5. 605813
  6. 49430c
  7. 342f06
  8. 201d03
  9. 0e0c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #c2b331 with less saturation

  1. c2b331
  2. c0b346
  3. beb357
  4. bcb365
  5. bab371
  6. b9b37d
  7. b7b288
  8. b5b293
  9. b3b19d
  10. b2b1a6

Questions about #c2b331

What color is #c2b331?

#c2b331 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mulgore Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(194, 179, 49), in HSL hsl(53.79, 59.67%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.72% 0.14364 102.505).

What colors go well with #c2b331?

The complementary color of #c2b331 is #a3a3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7a035 and #8cc35f. The triadic partners are #00c3f1 and #ee89c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2b331?

Black text reads better on #c2b331: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2b331 a warm or cool color?

#c2b331 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.144.