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#c2b453 color: Tarpon Green

#c2b453 is rgb(194, 180, 83) in RGB and oklch(76.231% 0.11923 101.179) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

76.2%
0.119
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.95:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #c2b453

#c2b453 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tarpon Green (#c1b55c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2b453 mixed with white

  1. c2b453
  2. c8bc67
  3. cec379
  4. d4cb8b
  5. dad29c
  6. e0daad
  7. e6e1bd
  8. ece9ce
  9. f2f0de
  10. f9f8ef

Darker: #c2b453 mixed with black

  1. c2b453
  2. a89c47
  3. 8f853b
  4. 776e30
  5. 605825
  6. 49441b
  7. 343011
  8. 201d08
  9. 0e0c02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c2b453 with less saturation

  1. c2b453
  2. c0b45f
  3. bfb46a
  4. bdb475
  5. bbb47f
  6. b9b488
  7. b8b391
  8. b6b399
  9. b5b3a2
  10. b3b2aa

Questions about #c2b453

What color is #c2b453?

#c2b453 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tarpon Green. In RGB it is rgb(194, 180, 83), in HSL hsl(52.43, 47.64%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.231% 0.11923 101.179).

What colors go well with #c2b453?

The complementary color of #c2b453 is #a5a8fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e1a456 and #97c16f. The triadic partners are #46c3e7 and #e593c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2b453?

Black text reads better on #c2b453: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2b453 a warm or cool color?

#c2b453 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.119.