#c4b341 color: Pesto
#c4b341 is rgb(196, 179, 65) in RGB and oklch(76.023% 0.13316 100.742) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c4b341
#c4b341 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c4b341 mixed with white
Darker: #c4b341 mixed with black
Calmer: #c4b341 with less saturation
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Questions about #c4b341
What color is #c4b341?
#c4b341 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(196, 179, 65), in HSL hsl(52.21, 52.61%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.023% 0.13316 100.742).
What colors go well with #c4b341?
The complementary color of #c4b341 is #a2a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a146 and #94c264. The triadic partners are #24c4ec and #e98ecb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c4b341?
Black text reads better on #c4b341: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c4b341 a warm or cool color?
#c4b341 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.133.