# #c4a016 color: Mustard Seed

#c4a016 is rgb(196, 160, 22) in RGB and oklch(71.805% 0.14243 91.991) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/c4a016

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #c4a016 |
| RGB | rgb(196, 160, 22) |
| HSL | hsl(47.59, 79.82%, 42.75%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(47.59 88.78% 76.86%) |
| HWB | hwb(47.59 8.63% 23.14%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 18% 89% 23%) |
| Lab | lab(67.67 5.03 67.02) |
| LCH | lch(67.67 67.21 85.71) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.805% -0.00495 0.14234) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.805% 0.14243 91.991) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.74607 0.6328 0.2271) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.67764 0.59613 0.17885) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.72626 0.62165 0.17691) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.60884 0.56827 0.20485) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.55201 0.35153 0.00802) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.3548 0.36936 0.0602) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.37725 0.37531 0.04754) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.769, green: 0.627, blue: 0.086) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.769, green: 0.627, blue: 0.086, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFC4A016) |
| Android XML | #C4A016 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mustard Seed
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-600
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.5:1
- Contrast with black: 8.39:1

## Tints

#c4a016, #caaa3f, #d0b35a, #d6bd71, #dbc687, #e1d09b, #e7d9b0, #ede3c4, #f3ecd7, #f9f6eb

## Shades

#c4a016, #aa8b12, #91760d, #786109, #614e06, #4a3b03, #352902, #211901, #0e0900, #020100

## Tones

#c4a016, #c1a134, #bea247, #baa257, #b7a364, #b4a370, #b1a37b, #ada486, #aaa490, #a7a49a

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #c4a016, #859dfd
- Split: #c4a016, #41adf5, #b58dee
- Analogous: #c4a016, #e28d36, #95b140
- Triadic: #c4a016, #00bad7, #d780cb
- Tetradic: #c4a016, #53bd76, #859dfd, #d780cb
- Square: #c4a016, #00c0ab, #859dfd, #eb7b9d
- Monochromatic: #c4a016, #755900, #9e7b00, #ebc64d, #ffef93

## Questions about #c4a016

### What color is #c4a016?

#c4a016 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(196, 160, 22), in HSL hsl(47.59, 79.82%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.805% 0.14243 91.991).

### What colors go well with #c4a016?

The complementary color of #c4a016 is #859dfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28d36 and #95b140. The triadic partners are #00bad7 and #d780cb.

### Is white or black text more readable on #c4a016?

Black text reads better on #c4a016: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #c4a016 a warm or cool color?

#c4a016 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 92 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.142.