#c9b25d color: Vegas Gold
#c9b25d is rgb(201, 178, 93) in RGB and oklch(76.578% 0.10875 94.525) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #c9b25d
#c9b25d is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c9b25d mixed with white
Darker: #c9b25d mixed with black
Calmer: #c9b25d with less saturation
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Questions about #c9b25d
What color is #c9b25d?
#c9b25d is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Vegas Gold. In RGB it is rgb(201, 178, 93), in HSL hsl(47.22, 50%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.578% 0.10875 94.525).
What colors go well with #c9b25d?
The complementary color of #c9b25d is #9eaef8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3a466 and #a4bf70. The triadic partners are #51c4de and #de98cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9b25d?
Black text reads better on #c9b25d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9b25d a warm or cool color?
#c9b25d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.109.