#c2b545 color: Pesto
#c2b545 is rgb(194, 181, 69) in RGB and oklch(76.3% 0.13194 102.683) 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 #c2b545
#c2b545 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 9.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c2b545 mixed with white
Darker: #c2b545 mixed with black
Calmer: #c2b545 with less saturation
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Questions about #c2b545
What color is #c2b545?
#c2b545 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(194, 181, 69), in HSL hsl(53.76, 50.61%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.3% 0.13194 102.683).
What colors go well with #c2b545?
The complementary color of #c2b545 is #a6a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a347 and #91c469. The triadic partners are #2fc4ee and #eb8fc8.
Is white or black text more readable on #c2b545?
Black text reads better on #c2b545: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 9.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c2b545 a warm or cool color?
#c2b545 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.132.