#c3b520 color: Olive Yellow
#c3b520 is rgb(195, 181, 32) in RGB and oklch(76.152% 0.15325 103.549) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 24%
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About #c3b520
#c3b520 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Olive Yellow (#c2b709). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c3b520 mixed with white
Darker: #c3b520 mixed with black
Calmer: #c3b520 with less saturation
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Questions about #c3b520
What color is #c3b520?
#c3b520 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Olive Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(195, 181, 32), in HSL hsl(54.85, 71.81%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.152% 0.15325 103.549).
What colors go well with #c3b520?
The complementary color of #c3b520 is #a6a3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eba023 and #89c65b. The triadic partners are #00c5f8 and #f487ca.
Is white or black text more readable on #c3b520?
Black text reads better on #c3b520: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c3b520 a warm or cool color?
#c3b520 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.153.