#c4b032 color: Pesto
#c4b032 is rgb(196, 176, 50) in RGB and oklch(75.276% 0.14058 99.879) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c4b032
#c4b032 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c4b032 mixed with white
Darker: #c4b032 mixed with black
Calmer: #c4b032 with less saturation
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Questions about #c4b032
What color is #c4b032?
#c4b032 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(196, 176, 50), in HSL hsl(51.78, 59.35%, 48.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.276% 0.14058 99.879).
What colors go well with #c4b032?
The complementary color of #c4b032 is #9ea4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79d3b and #91c05b. The triadic partners are #00c2ec and #e98acb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4b032?
Black text reads better on #c4b032: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4b032 a warm or cool color?
#c4b032 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.141.