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#cbc5a6 color: Cargo Green

#cbc5a6 is rgb(203, 197, 166) in RGB and oklch(82.015% 0.04243 98.177) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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50°
100%

82%
0.042
98°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Muted
  • Pastel
  • Warm
  • ≈ Silver
  • taupe-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.74:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.08:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #cbc5a6

#cbc5a6 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.042 chroma and a hue of 98°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.08:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Cargo Green (#c8c5a7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is taupe-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cbc5a6 mixed with white

  1. faf9f6

Darker: #cbc5a6 mixed with black

Calmer: #cbc5a6 with less saturation

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Questions about #cbc5a6

What color is #cbc5a6?

#cbc5a6 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Cargo Green. In RGB it is rgb(203, 197, 166), in HSL hsl(50.27, 26.24%, 72.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.015% 0.04243 98.177).

What colors go well with #cbc5a6?

The complementary color of #cbc5a6 is #bdc2e0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #d7c0a7 and #bccaad. The triadic partners are #a6cbd7 and #d7bace.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbc5a6?

Black text reads better on #cbc5a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbc5a6 a warm or cool color?

#cbc5a6 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.042.