#c5b859 color: Almond Puff
#c5b859 is rgb(197, 184, 89) in RGB and oklch(77.417% 0.11748 101.598) 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%
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About #c5b859
#c5b859 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.02:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Almond Puff (#c8b960). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c5b859 mixed with white
Darker: #c5b859 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5b859 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5b859
What color is #c5b859?
#c5b859 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Almond Puff. In RGB it is rgb(197, 184, 89), in HSL hsl(52.78, 48.21%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.417% 0.11748 101.598).
What colors go well with #c5b859?
The complementary color of #c5b859 is #a9acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a95b and #9ac575. The triadic partners are #4ec6eb and #e997cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5b859?
Black text reads better on #c5b859: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.02:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5b859 a warm or cool color?
#c5b859 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.117.