#cbb222 color: Sulphur
#cbb222 is rgb(203, 178, 34) in RGB and oklch(76.273% 0.14993 98.354) 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 #cbb222
#cbb222 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.15 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.93:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb222 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb222 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb222 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb222
What color is #cbb222?
#cbb222 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(203, 178, 34), in HSL hsl(51.12, 71.31%, 46.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.273% 0.14993 98.354).
What colors go well with #cbb222?
The complementary color of #cbb222 is #9ea7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ef9e33 and #95c454. The triadic partners are #00c7f1 and #ee8ad2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb222?
Black text reads better on #cbb222: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb222 a warm or cool color?
#cbb222 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.15.