#c4b231 color: Mulgore Mustard
#c4b231 is rgb(196, 178, 49) in RGB and oklch(75.692% 0.14274 101.021) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
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About #c4b231
#c4b231 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mulgore Mustard (#c2b332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c4b231 mixed with white
Darker: #c4b231 mixed with black
Calmer: #c4b231 with less saturation
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Questions about #c4b231
What color is #c4b231?
#c4b231 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mulgore Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(196, 178, 49), in HSL hsl(52.65, 60%, 48.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.692% 0.14274 101.021).
What colors go well with #c4b231?
The complementary color of #c4b231 is #a1a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e89f38 and #90c25d. The triadic partners are #00c3ef and #ec8acb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4b231?
Black text reads better on #c4b231: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4b231 a warm or cool color?
#c4b231 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.143.