#c59e2d color: Mustard Seed
#c59e2d is rgb(197, 158, 45) in RGB and oklch(71.609% 0.13205 88.617) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 23%
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About #c59e2d
#c59e2d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.3:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c59e2d mixed with white
Darker: #c59e2d mixed with black
Calmer: #c59e2d with less saturation
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Questions about #c59e2d
What color is #c59e2d?
#c59e2d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(197, 158, 45), in HSL hsl(44.61, 62.81%, 47.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.609% 0.13205 88.617).
What colors go well with #c59e2d?
The complementary color of #c59e2d is #819ff6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e08d46 and #9bae46. The triadic partners are #00b9cf and #d084cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c59e2d?
Black text reads better on #c59e2d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.3:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c59e2d a warm or cool color?
#c59e2d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.132.