#c3b341 color: Pesto
#c3b341 is rgb(195, 179, 65) in RGB and oklch(75.931% 0.13316 101.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c3b341
#c3b341 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c3b341 mixed with white
Darker: #c3b341 mixed with black
Calmer: #c3b341 with less saturation
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Questions about #c3b341
What color is #c3b341?
#c3b341 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(195, 179, 65), in HSL hsl(52.62, 52%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.931% 0.13316 101.252).
What colors go well with #c3b341?
The complementary color of #c3b341 is #a3a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a145 and #92c265. The triadic partners are #25c3ec and #ea8eca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3b341?
Black text reads better on #c3b341: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3b341 a warm or cool color?
#c3b341 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.133.