#c79922 color: Retro Vibe
#c79922 is rgb(199, 153, 34) in RGB and oklch(70.749% 0.13586 85.279) 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 #c79922
#c79922 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Retro Vibe (#cb9711). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c79922 mixed with white
Darker: #c79922 mixed with black
Calmer: #c79922 with less saturation
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Questions about #c79922
What color is #c79922?
#c79922 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Retro Vibe. In RGB it is rgb(199, 153, 34), in HSL hsl(43.27, 70.82%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.749% 0.13586 85.279).
What colors go well with #c79922?
The complementary color of #c79922 is #779ef5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e08845 and #9eaa39. The triadic partners are #00b8c9 and #cb81cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c79922?
Black text reads better on #c79922: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c79922 a warm or cool color?
#c79922 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.136.