#c3a321 color: Mustard Seed
#c3a321 is rgb(195, 163, 33) in RGB and oklch(72.365% 0.14007 93.75) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c3a321
#c3a321 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c3a321 mixed with white
Darker: #c3a321 mixed with black
Calmer: #c3a321 with less saturation
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Questions about #c3a321
What color is #c3a321?
#c3a321 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(195, 163, 33), in HSL hsl(48.15, 71.05%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.365% 0.14007 93.75).
What colors go well with #c3a321?
The complementary color of #c3a321 is #8a9efd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29039 and #94b448. The triadic partners are #00bbdb and #da82ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3a321?
Black text reads better on #c3a321: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3a321 a warm or cool color?
#c3a321 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.14.