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#c4b643 color: Warm Olive

#c4b643 is rgb(196, 182, 67) in RGB and oklch(76.676% 0.13429 102.339) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

76.7%
0.134
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 23%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.12:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #c4b643

#c4b643 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Warm Olive (#c7b63c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #c4b643 mixed with white

  1. c4b643
  2. cabd5b
  3. cfc570
  4. d5cc83
  5. dbd496
  6. e1dba8
  7. e7e2ba
  8. ede9cb
  9. f3f1dc
  10. f9f8ee

Darker: #c4b643 mixed with black

  1. c4b643
  2. aa9e39
  3. 91862f
  4. 786f26
  5. 61591d
  6. 4a4414
  7. 35300c
  8. 211d05
  9. 0e0c01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #c4b643 with less saturation

  1. c4b643
  2. c2b653
  3. c0b661
  4. bfb66d
  5. bdb679
  6. bbb584
  7. b9b58e
  8. b8b597
  9. b6b4a1
  10. b5b4aa

Questions about #c4b643

What color is #c4b643?

#c4b643 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Warm Olive. In RGB it is rgb(196, 182, 67), in HSL hsl(53.49, 52.23%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.676% 0.13429 102.339).

What colors go well with #c4b643?

The complementary color of #c4b643 is #a7a7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7a446 and #92c568. The triadic partners are #29c5f0 and #ed8fcb.

Is white or black text more readable on #c4b643?

Black text reads better on #c4b643: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c4b643 a warm or cool color?

#c4b643 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.134.