#c9ae4e color: Hollywood
#c9ae4e is rgb(201, 174, 78) in RGB and oklch(75.573% 0.11934 93.638) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #c9ae4e
#c9ae4e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hollywood (#c7af4a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c9ae4e mixed with white
Darker: #c9ae4e mixed with black
Calmer: #c9ae4e with less saturation
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Questions about #c9ae4e
What color is #c9ae4e?
#c9ae4e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hollywood. In RGB it is rgb(201, 174, 78), in HSL hsl(46.83, 53.25%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.573% 0.11934 93.638).
What colors go well with #c9ae4e?
The complementary color of #c9ae4e is #98aafb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59e5a and #a1bc64. The triadic partners are #38c3dd and #dd92cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9ae4e?
Black text reads better on #c9ae4e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9ae4e a warm or cool color?
#c9ae4e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.119.