#c6b019 color: Brownish Yellow
#c6b019 is rgb(198, 176, 25) in RGB and oklch(75.344% 0.15163 99.88) 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 #c6b019
#c6b019 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brownish Yellow (#c9b003). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c6b019 mixed with white
Darker: #c6b019 mixed with black
Calmer: #c6b019 with less saturation
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Questions about #c6b019
What color is #c6b019?
#c6b019 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Brownish Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(198, 176, 25), in HSL hsl(52.37, 77.58%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.344% 0.15163 99.88).
What colors go well with #c6b019?
The complementary color of #c6b019 is #9da2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9b29 and #8fc252. The triadic partners are #00c4f1 and #ed86cd.
Is white or black text more readable on #c6b019?
Black text reads better on #c6b019: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c6b019 a warm or cool color?
#c6b019 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.152.