#cbb256 color: Gold Gleam
#cbb256 is rgb(203, 178, 86) in RGB and oklch(76.68% 0.11564 94.315) 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 #cbb256
#cbb256 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.04:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Gleam (#cfb352). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb256 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb256 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb256 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb256
What color is #cbb256?
#cbb256 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gold Gleam. In RGB it is rgb(203, 178, 86), in HSL hsl(47.18, 52.94%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.68% 0.11564 94.315).
What colors go well with #cbb256?
The complementary color of #cbb256 is #9dadfd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e6a360 and #a3c06b. The triadic partners are #45c6e0 and #e097d1.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb256?
Black text reads better on #cbb256: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb256 a warm or cool color?
#cbb256 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.116.