#c4ac0e color: Muddy Yellow
#c4ac0e is rgb(196, 172, 14) in RGB and oklch(74.281% 0.15163 98.967) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
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About #c4ac0e
#c4ac0e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.27:1 contrast and black text 9.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muddy Yellow (#bfac05). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c4ac0e mixed with white
Darker: #c4ac0e mixed with black
Calmer: #c4ac0e with less saturation
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Questions about #c4ac0e
What color is #c4ac0e?
#c4ac0e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Muddy Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(196, 172, 14), in HSL hsl(52.09, 86.67%, 41.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.281% 0.15163 98.967).
What colors go well with #c4ac0e?
The complementary color of #c4ac0e is #989fff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99725 and #8ebe4d. The triadic partners are #00c1ec and #e983cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4ac0e?
Black text reads better on #c4ac0e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.27:1 and black gives 9.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4ac0e a warm or cool color?
#c4ac0e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 74.3% and its chroma 0.152.