#c79809 color: Retro Vibe
#c79809 is rgb(199, 152, 9) in RGB and oklch(70.466% 0.14264 86.083) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 22%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c79809
#c79809 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.5% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 86°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Vibe (#cb9711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79809 mixed with white
Darker: #c79809 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79809 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79809
What color is #c79809?
#c79809 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Retro Vibe. In RGB it is rgb(199, 152, 9), in HSL hsl(45.16, 91.35%, 40.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.466% 0.14264 86.083).
What colors go well with #c79809?
The complementary color of #c79809 is #769cf8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e2863b and #9caa31. The triadic partners are #00b7ca and #cd7ecf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79809?
Black text reads better on #c79809: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79809 a warm or cool color?
#c79809 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 86 degrees, its lightness 70.5% and its chroma 0.143.