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#c2bf3c color: Pyrite Yellow

#c2bf3c is rgb(194, 191, 60) in RGB and oklch(78.373% 0.14785 108.072) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

78.4%
0.148
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #c2bf3c

#c2bf3c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow (#c4bf33). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c2bf3c mixed with white

  1. c2bf3c
  2. c8c657
  3. cdcc6d
  4. d3d381
  5. d9d995
  6. dfe0a7
  7. e6e6b9
  8. ececcb
  9. f2f3dc
  10. f9f9ee

Darker: #c2bf3c mixed with black

  1. c2bf3c
  2. a8a633
  3. 8f8d2a
  4. 777521
  5. 605e19
  6. 494811
  7. 34330a
  8. 201f04
  9. 0e0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c2bf3c with less saturation

  1. c2bf3c
  2. c1bf4f
  3. c0be5f
  4. bfbe6d
  5. bebd7a
  6. bdbd85
  7. bcbc90
  8. bbbb9b
  9. babaa5
  10. b9b9af

Questions about #c2bf3c

What color is #c2bf3c?

#c2bf3c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(194, 191, 60), in HSL hsl(58.66, 52.76%, 49.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.373% 0.14785 108.072).

What colors go well with #c2bf3c?

The complementary color of #c2bf3c is #b5a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecab33 and #87cf6e. The triadic partners are #20caff and #fd8fc9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2bf3c?

Black text reads better on #c2bf3c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2bf3c a warm or cool color?

#c2bf3c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.148.