#c3af2e color: Sharp Lime
#c3af2e is rgb(195, 175, 46) in RGB and oklch(74.945% 0.14205 100.006) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c3af2e
#c3af2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.49:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sharp Lime (#c0ad28). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c3af2e mixed with white
Darker: #c3af2e mixed with black
Calmer: #c3af2e with less saturation
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Questions about #c3af2e
What color is #c3af2e?
#c3af2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sharp Lime. In RGB it is rgb(195, 175, 46), in HSL hsl(51.95, 61.83%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.945% 0.14205 100.006).
What colors go well with #c3af2e?
The complementary color of #c3af2e is #9da2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e69c37 and #90bf59. The triadic partners are #00c1eb and #e888ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3af2e?
Black text reads better on #c3af2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.49:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3af2e a warm or cool color?
#c3af2e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.142.