#c5b937 color: Humorous Green
#c5b937 is rgb(197, 185, 55) in RGB and oklch(77.311% 0.14506 103.961) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 23%
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About #c5b937
#c5b937 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.37:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Humorous Green (#c6b836). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c5b937 mixed with white
Darker: #c5b937 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5b937 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5b937
What color is #c5b937?
#c5b937 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Humorous Green. In RGB it is rgb(197, 185, 55), in HSL hsl(54.93, 56.35%, 49.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.311% 0.14506 103.961).
What colors go well with #c5b937?
The complementary color of #c5b937 is #aba7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eca537 and #8ec965. The triadic partners are #01c8f9 and #f58dcc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5b937?
Black text reads better on #c5b937: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.37:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5b937 a warm or cool color?
#c5b937 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.145.