#c99c2e color: Citronne
#c99c2e is rgb(201, 156, 46) in RGB and oklch(71.633% 0.13187 85.067) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #c99c2e
#c99c2e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Citronne (#cd9c2b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c99c2e mixed with white
Darker: #c99c2e mixed with black
Calmer: #c99c2e with less saturation
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Questions about #c99c2e
What color is #c99c2e?
#c99c2e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Citronne. In RGB it is rgb(201, 156, 46), in HSL hsl(42.58, 62.75%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.633% 0.13187 85.067).
What colors go well with #c99c2e?
The complementary color of #c99c2e is #7ba1f6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e28b4c and #a1ad41. The triadic partners are #00bacb and #cd85d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99c2e?
Black text reads better on #c99c2e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99c2e a warm or cool color?
#c99c2e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.132.