#cbb138 color: Herbal Green
#cbb138 is rgb(203, 177, 56) in RGB and oklch(76.189% 0.13802 96.643) 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 #cbb138
#cbb138 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal Green (#c9b23d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb138 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb138 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb138 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb138
What color is #cbb138?
#cbb138 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Herbal Green. In RGB it is rgb(203, 177, 56), in HSL hsl(49.39, 58.57%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.189% 0.13802 96.643).
What colors go well with #cbb138?
The complementary color of #cbb138 is #9ba9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9f45 and #9bc15b. The triadic partners are #00c6ea and #e98ed2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb138?
Black text reads better on #cbb138: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb138 a warm or cool color?
#cbb138 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.138.