#c4a021 color: Mustard Seed
#c4a021 is rgb(196, 160, 33) in RGB and oklch(71.848% 0.13856 91.405) 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 #c4a021
#c4a021 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 91°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.5:1 contrast and black text 8.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c4a021 mixed with white
Darker: #c4a021 mixed with black
Calmer: #c4a021 with less saturation
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Questions about #c4a021
What color is #c4a021?
#c4a021 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(196, 160, 33), in HSL hsl(46.75, 71.18%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.848% 0.13856 91.405).
What colors go well with #c4a021?
The complementary color of #c4a021 is #859efb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e18e3c and #97b144. The triadic partners are #00bad5 and #d582cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4a021?
Black text reads better on #c4a021: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.5:1 and black gives 8.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4a021 a warm or cool color?
#c4a021 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.139.