#c49a2f color: Golden Mean
#c49a2f is rgb(196, 154, 47) in RGB and oklch(70.707% 0.12885 86.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49a2f
#c49a2f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Mean (#c49b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49a2f mixed with white
Darker: #c49a2f mixed with black
Calmer: #c49a2f with less saturation
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Questions about #c49a2f
What color is #c49a2f?
#c49a2f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Mean. In RGB it is rgb(196, 154, 47), in HSL hsl(43.09, 61.32%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.707% 0.12885 86.16).
What colors go well with #c49a2f?
The complementary color of #c49a2f is #7b9df1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd8a4a and #9daa43. The triadic partners are #00b6c8 and #ca83cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49a2f?
Black text reads better on #c49a2f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49a2f a warm or cool color?
#c49a2f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.129.