#cbc242 color: Anime
#cbc242 is rgb(203, 194, 66) in RGB and oklch(79.841% 0.14548 105.297) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cbc242
#cbc242 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.8% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Anime (#ccc14d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbc242 mixed with white
Darker: #cbc242 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbc242 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbc242
What color is #cbc242?
#cbc242 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Anime. In RGB it is rgb(203, 194, 66), in HSL hsl(56.06, 56.85%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.841% 0.14548 105.297).
What colors go well with #cbc242?
The complementary color of #cbc242 is #b5b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3ae40 and #93d26f. The triadic partners are #25d0ff and #ff95d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbc242?
Black text reads better on #cbc242: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbc242 a warm or cool color?
#cbc242 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 79.8% and its chroma 0.145.