#c5b22e color: Mulgore Mustard
#c5b22e is rgb(197, 178, 46) in RGB and oklch(75.767% 0.14437 100.675) 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 #c5b22e
#c5b22e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.8% lightness, 0.144 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 9.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mulgore Mustard (#c2b332). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c5b22e mixed with white
Darker: #c5b22e mixed with black
Calmer: #c5b22e with less saturation
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Questions about #c5b22e
What color is #c5b22e?
#c5b22e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mulgore Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(197, 178, 46), in HSL hsl(52.45, 62.14%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.767% 0.14437 100.675).
What colors go well with #c5b22e?
The complementary color of #c5b22e is #a0a4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99f36 and #90c35b. The triadic partners are #00c4f0 and #ed8acc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5b22e?
Black text reads better on #c5b22e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5b22e a warm or cool color?
#c5b22e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 75.8% and its chroma 0.144.