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#cbbc39 color: Yellowstone

#cbbc39 is rgb(203, 188, 57) in RGB and oklch(78.502% 0.14603 102.632) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

78.5%
0.146
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.79:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #cbbc39

#cbbc39 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.5% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.79:1, 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: #cbbc39 mixed with white

  1. cbbc39
  2. d0c355
  3. d5ca6c
  4. dad180
  5. dfd794
  6. e4dea6
  7. e9e5b8
  8. efebca
  9. f4f2dc
  10. faf9ed

Darker: #cbbc39 mixed with black

  1. cbbc39
  2. b0a330
  3. 968b28
  4. 7d731f
  5. 655d17
  6. 4d4710
  7. 373209
  8. 221f04
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cbbc39 with less saturation

  1. cbbc39
  2. c9bc4d
  3. c7bc5e
  4. c5bc6c
  5. c3bc79
  6. c1bb85
  7. c0bb90
  8. bebb9b
  9. bcbaa5
  10. bab9af

Questions about #cbbc39

What color is #cbbc39?

#cbbc39 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(203, 188, 57), in HSL hsl(53.84, 58.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.502% 0.14603 102.632).

What colors go well with #cbbc39?

The complementary color of #cbbc39 is #adadff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1a83c and #94cc66. The triadic partners are #00ccfc and #f891d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbbc39?

Black text reads better on #cbbc39: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.79:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbbc39 a warm or cool color?

#cbbc39 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 78.5% and its chroma 0.146.