#c5b032 color: Pesto
#c5b032 is rgb(197, 176, 50) in RGB and oklch(75.37% 0.1406 99.391) 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 #c5b032
#c5b032 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pesto (#c1b23e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c5b032 mixed with white
Darker: #c5b032 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5b032 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5b032
What color is #c5b032?
#c5b032 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Pesto. In RGB it is rgb(197, 176, 50), in HSL hsl(51.43, 59.51%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.37% 0.1406 99.391).
What colors go well with #c5b032?
The complementary color of #c5b032 is #9da4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e89d3c and #92c05b. The triadic partners are #00c3eb and #e98acc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5b032?
Black text reads better on #c5b032: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5b032 a warm or cool color?
#c5b032 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.141.