#c5be49 color: Sulphur Yellow
#c5be49 is rgb(197, 190, 73) in RGB and oklch(78.524% 0.13712 105.881) 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 #c5be49
#c5be49 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c5be49 mixed with white
Darker: #c5be49 mixed with black
Calmer: #c5be49 with less saturation
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Questions about #c5be49
What color is #c5be49?
#c5be49 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(197, 190, 73), in HSL hsl(56.61, 51.67%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.524% 0.13712 105.881).
What colors go well with #c5be49?
The complementary color of #c5be49 is #b2abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ebac46 and #90cd72. The triadic partners are #37cafc and #f794cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c5be49?
Black text reads better on #c5be49: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c5be49 a warm or cool color?
#c5be49 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.137.