#c6ae57 color: Spring Marsh
#c6ae57 is rgb(198, 174, 87) in RGB and oklch(75.391% 0.11078 94.168) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 22%
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About #c6ae57
#c6ae57 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.4% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Spring Marsh (#c0b05d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c6ae57 mixed with white
Darker: #c6ae57 mixed with black
Calmer: #c6ae57 with less saturation
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Questions about #c6ae57
What color is #c6ae57?
#c6ae57 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Spring Marsh. In RGB it is rgb(198, 174, 87), in HSL hsl(47.03, 49.33%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.391% 0.11078 94.168).
What colors go well with #c6ae57?
The complementary color of #c6ae57 is #99aaf5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e0a061 and #a0bb6b. The triadic partners are #49c1da and #da94cc.
Is white or black text more readable on #c6ae57?
Black text reads better on #c6ae57: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c6ae57 a warm or cool color?
#c6ae57 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 75.4% and its chroma 0.111.