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#cbca68 color: Mung Bean

#cbca68 is rgb(203, 202, 104) in RGB and oklch(81.939% 0.12124 108.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

81.9%
0.121
108°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #cbca68

#cbca68 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 108°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.19:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cbca68 mixed with white

  1. cbca68
  2. d0cf79
  3. d5d589
  4. dada99
  5. dfe0a8
  6. e4e5b7
  7. e9eac5
  8. efefd4
  9. f4f5e2
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cbca68 mixed with black

  1. cbca68
  2. b0af59
  3. 96954b
  4. 7d7c3e
  5. 656430
  6. 4d4d24
  7. 373718
  8. 22220c
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cbca68 with less saturation

  1. cbca68
  2. caca73
  3. c9c97e
  4. c8c988
  5. c8c891
  6. c7c89a
  7. c6c7a3
  8. c6c6ab
  9. c5c5b4
  10. c4c5bc

Questions about #cbca68

What color is #cbca68?

#cbca68 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(203, 202, 104), in HSL hsl(59.39, 48.77%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.939% 0.12124 108.277).

What colors go well with #cbca68?

The complementary color of #cbca68 is #c0b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efba63 and #9cd789. The triadic partners are #62d3ff and #fea3d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbca68?

Black text reads better on #cbca68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbca68 a warm or cool color?

#cbca68 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.121.