#cbb117 color: Sulphur
#cbb117 is rgb(203, 177, 23) in RGB and oklch(76.024% 0.15293 98.178) 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 20%
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About #cbb117
#cbb117 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb117 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb117 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb117 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb117
What color is #cbb117?
#cbb117 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(203, 177, 23), in HSL hsl(51.33, 79.65%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.024% 0.15293 98.178).
What colors go well with #cbb117?
The complementary color of #cbb117 is #9ca6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09c2d and #94c350. The triadic partners are #00c7f1 and #ef88d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb117?
Black text reads better on #cbb117: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb117 a warm or cool color?
#cbb117 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 76% and its chroma 0.153.