#c3a82e color: Citronette
#c3a82e is rgb(195, 168, 46) in RGB and oklch(73.475% 0.13696 95.969) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-600
- Black 24%
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About #c3a82e
#c3a82e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronette (#c4aa27). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c3a82e mixed with white
Darker: #c3a82e mixed with black
Calmer: #c3a82e with less saturation
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Questions about #c3a82e
What color is #c3a82e?
#c3a82e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronette. In RGB it is rgb(195, 168, 46), in HSL hsl(49.13, 61.83%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.475% 0.13696 95.969).
What colors go well with #c3a82e?
The complementary color of #c3a82e is #92a0fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3963e and #94b852. The triadic partners are #00bee0 and #de86ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3a82e?
Black text reads better on #c3a82e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3a82e a warm or cool color?
#c3a82e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.137.