#c3ac3e color: Oil Yellow
#c3ac3e is rgb(195, 172, 62) in RGB and oklch(74.429% 0.12965 97.245) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c3ac3e
#c3ac3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.29:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Oil Yellow (#c2ab3f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c3ac3e mixed with white
Darker: #c3ac3e mixed with black
Calmer: #c3ac3e with less saturation
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Questions about #c3ac3e
What color is #c3ac3e?
#c3ac3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Oil Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(195, 172, 62), in HSL hsl(49.62, 52.57%, 50.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.429% 0.12965 97.245).
What colors go well with #c3ac3e?
The complementary color of #c3ac3e is #98a3fd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29b48 and #96bb5d. The triadic partners are #19bfe1 and #e08bca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3ac3e?
Black text reads better on #c3ac3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3ac3e a warm or cool color?
#c3ac3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.13.