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#cbbf50 color: Sulphur Yellow

#cbbf50 is rgb(203, 191, 80) in RGB and oklch(79.33% 0.132 103.16) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

79.3%
0.132
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.11:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #cbbf50

#cbbf50 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.11:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cbbf50 mixed with white

  1. cbbf50
  2. d0c665
  3. d5cc79
  4. dad38b
  5. dfd99c
  6. e4e0ad
  7. eae6be
  8. efecce
  9. f4f3df
  10. faf9ef

Darker: #cbbf50 mixed with black

  1. cbbf50
  2. b0a644
  3. 968d39
  4. 7d752e
  5. 655e24
  6. 4d481a
  7. 373310
  8. 221f07
  9. 0f0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cbbf50 with less saturation

  1. cbbf50
  2. c9bf5f
  3. c8bf6c
  4. c6bf77
  5. c4be82
  6. c3be8d
  7. c1be97
  8. c0bda0
  9. bebdaa
  10. bdbcb3

Questions about #cbbf50

What color is #cbbf50?

#cbbf50 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(203, 191, 80), in HSL hsl(54.15, 54.19%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.33% 0.132 103.16).

What colors go well with #cbbf50?

The complementary color of #cbbf50 is #b0b0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efad51 and #9ace73. The triadic partners are #3fcdf9 and #f698d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbbf50?

Black text reads better on #cbbf50: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbbf50 a warm or cool color?

#cbbf50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.132.