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#c2bf3e color: Pyrite Yellow

#c2bf3e is rgb(194, 191, 62) in RGB and oklch(78.388% 0.14652 108.036) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

78.4%
0.147
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 -41
Black text
10.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #c2bf3e

#c2bf3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.147 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 10.82:1, 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: #c2bf3e mixed with white

  1. c2bf3e
  2. c8c658
  3. cecc6e
  4. d3d382
  5. d9d995
  6. dfe0a7
  7. e6e6b9
  8. ececcb
  9. f2f3dc
  10. f9f9ee

Darker: #c2bf3e mixed with black

  1. c2bf3e
  2. a8a635
  3. 8f8d2b
  4. 777523
  5. 605e1a
  6. 494812
  7. 34330a
  8. 201f04
  9. 0e0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c2bf3e with less saturation

  1. c2bf3e
  2. c1bf51
  3. c0be60
  4. bfbe6e
  5. bebd7a
  6. bdbd86
  7. bcbc91
  8. bbbb9b
  9. babaa5
  10. b9b9af

Questions about #c2bf3e

What color is #c2bf3e?

#c2bf3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pyrite Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(194, 191, 62), in HSL hsl(58.64, 51.97%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.388% 0.14652 108.036).

What colors go well with #c2bf3e?

The complementary color of #c2bf3e is #b5a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ebab35 and #88ce6f. The triadic partners are #25caff and #fc90c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #c2bf3e?

Black text reads better on #c2bf3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c2bf3e a warm or cool color?

#c2bf3e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.147.