#c9c331 color: Bird Flower
#c9c331 is rgb(201, 195, 49) in RGB and oklch(79.766% 0.15699 107.034) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 21%
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About #c9c331
#c9c331 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 107°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Bird Flower (#d0c117). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #c9c331 mixed with white
Darker: #c9c331 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9c331 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9c331
What color is #c9c331?
#c9c331 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Bird Flower. In RGB it is rgb(201, 195, 49), in HSL hsl(57.63, 60.8%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.766% 0.15699 107.034).
What colors go well with #c9c331?
The complementary color of #c9c331 is #b8afff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5ae28 and #8bd46b. The triadic partners are #00cfff and #ff90d0.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9c331?
Black text reads better on #c9c331: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9c331 a warm or cool color?
#c9c331 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.157.