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#c2ba4e color: Parachute

#c2ba4e is rgb(194, 186, 78) in RGB and oklch(77.455% 0.12938 105.055) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

77.5%
0.129
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.01:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.43:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #c2ba4e

#c2ba4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.43:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Parachute (#beb755). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2ba4e mixed with white

  1. c2ba4e
  2. c8c163
  3. cec877
  4. d4cf89
  5. dad69a
  6. e0ddac
  7. e6e4bc
  8. ecebcd
  9. f2f1de
  10. f9f8ee

Darker: #c2ba4e mixed with black

  1. c2ba4e
  2. a8a143
  3. 8f8938
  4. 77722d
  5. 605c23
  6. 494619
  7. 34320f
  8. 201e07
  9. 0e0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c2ba4e with less saturation

  1. c2ba4e
  2. c1ba5c
  3. bfba69
  4. beb974
  5. bdb97e
  6. bbb988
  7. bab892
  8. b9b89b
  9. b8b7a4
  10. b7b6ad

Questions about #c2ba4e

What color is #c2ba4e?

#c2ba4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Parachute. In RGB it is rgb(194, 186, 78), in HSL hsl(55.86, 48.74%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.455% 0.12938 105.055).

What colors go well with #c2ba4e?

The complementary color of #c2ba4e is #ada9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a94c and #91c872. The triadic partners are #3fc6f4 and #f093c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2ba4e?

Black text reads better on #c2ba4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2ba4e a warm or cool color?

#c2ba4e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.129.