#c9a034 color: Satin Sheen Gold
#c9a034 is rgb(201, 160, 52) in RGB and oklch(72.478% 0.1301 87.118) 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 #c9a034
#c9a034 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9a034 mixed with white
Darker: #c9a034 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9a034 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9a034
What color is #c9a034?
#c9a034 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(201, 160, 52), in HSL hsl(43.49, 58.89%, 49.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.478% 0.1301 87.118).
What colors go well with #c9a034?
The complementary color of #c9a034 is #81a2f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e38f4d and #a0b049. The triadic partners are #00bccf and #d188d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9a034?
Black text reads better on #c9a034: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9a034 a warm or cool color?
#c9a034 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.13.