#cbb540 color: Old Gold
#cbb540 is rgb(203, 181, 64) in RGB and oklch(77.084% 0.1357 98.432) 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 #cbb540
#cbb540 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.22:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbb540 mixed with white
Darker: #cbb540 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbb540 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbb540
What color is #cbb540?
#cbb540 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Old Gold. In RGB it is rgb(203, 181, 64), in HSL hsl(50.5, 57.2%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.084% 0.1357 98.432).
What colors go well with #cbb540?
The complementary color of #cbb540 is #a1abff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eda349 and #9ac562. The triadic partners are #19c8ee and #ec91d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbb540?
Black text reads better on #cbb540: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.22:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbb540 a warm or cool color?
#cbb540 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.136.