#c49822 color: Tawny Olive
#c49822 is rgb(196, 152, 34) in RGB and oklch(70.226% 0.13453 86.132) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49822
#c49822 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.67:1 contrast and black text 7.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tawny Olive (#c4962c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49822 mixed with white
Darker: #c49822 mixed with black
Calmer: #c49822 with less saturation
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Questions about #c49822
What color is #c49822?
#c49822 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tawny Olive. In RGB it is rgb(196, 152, 34), in HSL hsl(43.7, 70.43%, 45.1%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.226% 0.13453 86.132).
What colors go well with #c49822?
The complementary color of #c49822 is #789cf3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8743 and #9ba93a. The triadic partners are #00b6c8 and #ca80cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49822?
Black text reads better on #c49822: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.67:1 and black gives 7.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49822 a warm or cool color?
#c49822 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.135.