#c9a331 color: Satin Sheen Gold
#c9a331 is rgb(201, 163, 49) in RGB and oklch(73.064% 0.1333 89.48) 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 #c9a331
#c9a331 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 89°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold (#cba135). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9a331 mixed with white
Darker: #c9a331 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9a331 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9a331
What color is #c9a331?
#c9a331 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Satin Sheen Gold. In RGB it is rgb(201, 163, 49), in HSL hsl(45, 60.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.064% 0.1333 89.48).
What colors go well with #c9a331?
The complementary color of #c9a331 is #86a3fc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59249 and #9eb44a. The triadic partners are #00bed5 and #d688d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9a331?
Black text reads better on #c9a331: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9a331 a warm or cool color?
#c9a331 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.133.