#cbc255 color: Sulphur Yellow
#cbc255 is rgb(203, 194, 85) in RGB and oklch(80.017% 0.13062 104.573) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cbc255
#cbc255 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.39:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cbc255 mixed with white
Darker: #cbc255 mixed with black
Calmer: #cbc255 with less saturation
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Questions about #cbc255
What color is #cbc255?
#cbc255 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(203, 194, 85), in HSL hsl(55.42, 53.15%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.017% 0.13062 104.573).
What colors go well with #cbc255?
The complementary color of #cbc255 is #b5b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb154 and #99d078. The triadic partners are #47cffc and #f99bd2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cbc255?
Black text reads better on #cbc255: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.39:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cbc255 a warm or cool color?
#cbc255 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 80% and its chroma 0.131.