#c9ae44 color: Hollywood
#c9ae44 is rgb(201, 174, 68) in RGB and oklch(75.474% 0.12736 94.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #c9ae44
#c9ae44 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hollywood (#c7af4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c9ae44 mixed with white
Darker: #c9ae44 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9ae44 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9ae44
What color is #c9ae44?
#c9ae44 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hollywood. In RGB it is rgb(201, 174, 68), in HSL hsl(47.82, 55.19%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.474% 0.12736 94.785).
What colors go well with #c9ae44?
The complementary color of #c9ae44 is #98a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e79d51 and #9dbd5f. The triadic partners are #24c3e1 and #e190d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9ae44?
Black text reads better on #c9ae44: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9ae44 a warm or cool color?
#c9ae44 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.127.