#c5b957 color: Almond Puff
#c5b957 is rgb(197, 185, 87) in RGB and oklch(77.605% 0.1203 102.377) 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 #c5b957
#c5b957 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Almond Puff (#c8b960). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c5b957 mixed with white
Darker: #c5b957 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5b957 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5b957
What color is #c5b957?
#c5b957 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Almond Puff. In RGB it is rgb(197, 185, 87), in HSL hsl(53.45, 48.67%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.605% 0.1203 102.377).
What colors go well with #c5b957?
The complementary color of #c5b957 is #aaacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5a959 and #99c674. The triadic partners are #4bc7ed and #eb97cb.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5b957?
Black text reads better on #c5b957: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5b957 a warm or cool color?
#c5b957 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 77.6% and its chroma 0.12.