#c9bf55 color: Sulphur Yellow
#c9bf55 is rgb(201, 191, 85) in RGB and oklch(79.206% 0.1278 103.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #c9bf55
#c9bf55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c9bf55 mixed with white
Darker: #c9bf55 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9bf55 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9bf55
What color is #c9bf55?
#c9bf55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(201, 191, 85), in HSL hsl(54.83, 51.79%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.206% 0.1278 103.921).
What colors go well with #c9bf55?
The complementary color of #c9bf55 is #b1b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecae55 and #99cd77. The triadic partners are #47ccf8 and #f599cf.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9bf55?
Black text reads better on #c9bf55: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9bf55 a warm or cool color?
#c9bf55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.128.