#c49d2e color: Golden Mean
#c49d2e is rgb(196, 157, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.308% 0.13075 88.358) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c49d2e
#c49d2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Mean (#c49b35). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c49d2e mixed with white
Darker: #c49d2e mixed with black
Calmer: #c49d2e with less saturation
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Questions about #c49d2e
What color is #c49d2e?
#c49d2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Mean. In RGB it is rgb(196, 157, 46), in HSL hsl(44.4, 61.98%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.308% 0.13075 88.358).
What colors go well with #c49d2e?
The complementary color of #c49d2e is #809ef4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #de8c47 and #9bad46. The triadic partners are #00b8cd and #ce83cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c49d2e?
Black text reads better on #c49d2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c49d2e a warm or cool color?
#c49d2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.131.