#c9a342 color: Golden Touch
#c9a342 is rgb(201, 163, 66) in RGB and oklch(73.202% 0.12213 87.342) 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 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9a342
#c9a342 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.8:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Golden Touch (#caa444). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #c9a342 mixed with white
Darker: #c9a342 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9a342 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9a342
What color is #c9a342?
#c9a342 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Golden Touch. In RGB it is rgb(201, 163, 66), in HSL hsl(43.11, 55.56%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.202% 0.12213 87.342).
What colors go well with #c9a342?
The complementary color of #c9a342 is #86a5f5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e29456 and #a3b253. The triadic partners are #1abdcf and #d18cd0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9a342?
Black text reads better on #c9a342: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.8:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9a342 a warm or cool color?
#c9a342 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 73.2% and its chroma 0.122.