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#cbba37 color: Yellowstone

#cbba37 is rgb(203, 186, 55) in RGB and oklch(78.066% 0.14557 101.686) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

78.1%
0.146
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cbba37

#cbba37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellowstone (#ceb736). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cbba37 mixed with white

  1. cbba37
  2. d0c153
  3. d5c86a
  4. dacf7f
  5. dfd693
  6. e4dda5
  7. e9e4b8
  8. efebca
  9. f4f2dc
  10. faf8ed

Darker: #cbba37 mixed with black

  1. cbba37
  2. b0a12e
  3. 968926
  4. 7d721e
  5. 655c16
  6. 4d460f
  7. 373208
  8. 221e03
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cbba37 with less saturation

  1. cbba37
  2. c9ba4c
  3. c7ba5c
  4. c5ba6a
  5. c3ba77
  6. c1ba83
  7. bfb98e
  8. bdb999
  9. bbb9a4
  10. b9b8ae

Questions about #cbba37

What color is #cbba37?

#cbba37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(203, 186, 55), in HSL hsl(53.11, 58.73%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.066% 0.14557 101.686).

What colors go well with #cbba37?

The complementary color of #cbba37 is #aaacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1a63c and #95cb63. The triadic partners are #00cbf9 and #f690d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbba37?

Black text reads better on #cbba37: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbba37 a warm or cool color?

#cbba37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.146.