#cbb261 color: Canadian Maple
#cbb261 is rgb(203, 178, 97) in RGB and oklch(76.819% 0.10524 92.632) 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 #cbb261
#cbb261 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Canadian Maple (#cab266). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb261 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb261 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb261 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb261
What color is #cbb261?
#cbb261 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Canadian Maple. In RGB it is rgb(203, 178, 97), in HSL hsl(45.85, 50.48%, 58.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.819% 0.10524 92.632).
What colors go well with #cbb261?
The complementary color of #cbb261 is #9daff7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e4a56b and #a7bf72. The triadic partners are #55c5db and #dc9ad1.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb261?
Black text reads better on #cbb261: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb261 a warm or cool color?
#cbb261 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.105.