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#cbca6b color: Mung Bean

#cbca6b is rgb(203, 202, 107) in RGB and oklch(81.979% 0.11822 108.209) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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59°
100%

82%
0.118
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
12.20:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #cbca6b

#cbca6b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.118 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 12.2:1, 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: #cbca6b mixed with white

  1. cbca6b
  2. d0cf7c
  3. d5d58b
  4. dada9a
  5. dfe0a9
  6. e4e5b8
  7. eaeac6
  8. efefd5
  9. f4f5e3
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cbca6b mixed with black

  1. cbca6b
  2. b0af5c
  3. 96954e
  4. 7d7c3f
  5. 656432
  6. 4d4d25
  7. 373718
  8. 22220d
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cbca6b with less saturation

  1. cbca6b
  2. caca76
  3. c9c980
  4. c9c98a
  5. c8c893
  6. c7c89b
  7. c6c7a4
  8. c6c6ac
  9. c5c5b4
  10. c4c5bc

Questions about #cbca6b

What color is #cbca6b?

#cbca6b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(203, 202, 107), in HSL hsl(59.38, 48%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.979% 0.11822 108.209).

What colors go well with #cbca6b?

The complementary color of #cbca6b is #c0b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeba66 and #9dd68b. The triadic partners are #66d3ff and #fda4d1.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbca6b?

Black text reads better on #cbca6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbca6b a warm or cool color?

#cbca6b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.118.