#cbb238 color: Herbal Green
#cbb238 is rgb(203, 178, 56) in RGB and oklch(76.397% 0.13874 97.229) 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 #cbb238
#cbb238 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal Green (#c9b23d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb238 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb238 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb238 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb238
What color is #cbb238?
#cbb238 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Herbal Green. In RGB it is rgb(203, 178, 56), in HSL hsl(49.8, 58.57%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.397% 0.13874 97.229).
What colors go well with #cbb238?
The complementary color of #cbb238 is #9da9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9f44 and #9ac25c. The triadic partners are #00c7ec and #ea8ed2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb238?
Black text reads better on #cbb238: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb238 a warm or cool color?
#cbb238 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.139.