#c4b142 color: Hep Green
#c4b142 is rgb(196, 177, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.609% 0.13075 99.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c4b142
#c4b142 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.71:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hep Green (#c4b146). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c4b142 mixed with white
Darker: #c4b142 mixed with black
Calmer: #c4b142 with less saturation
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Questions about #c4b142
What color is #c4b142?
#c4b142 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hep Green. In RGB it is rgb(196, 177, 66), in HSL hsl(51.23, 52.42%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.609% 0.13075 99.493).
What colors go well with #c4b142?
The complementary color of #c4b142 is #9fa6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a049 and #95c063. The triadic partners are #25c3e8 and #e68ecb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4b142?
Black text reads better on #c4b142: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.71:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4b142 a warm or cool color?
#c4b142 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.131.