#c99f2a color: Mustard Seed
#c99f2a is rgb(201, 159, 42) in RGB and oklch(72.21% 0.13516 87.52) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 21%
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About #c99f2a
#c99f2a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 88°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.48:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard Seed (#c69f26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c99f2a mixed with white
Darker: #c99f2a mixed with black
Calmer: #c99f2a with less saturation
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Questions about #c99f2a
What color is #c99f2a?
#c99f2a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Seed. In RGB it is rgb(201, 159, 42), in HSL hsl(44.15, 65.43%, 47.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.21% 0.13516 87.52).
What colors go well with #c99f2a?
The complementary color of #c99f2a is #80a1fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e48e47 and #9fb043. The triadic partners are #00bcd1 and #d285d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99f2a?
Black text reads better on #c99f2a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.48:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99f2a a warm or cool color?
#c99f2a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 88 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.135.