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#ccab4f color: Yellow Lupine

#ccab4f is rgb(204, 171, 79) in RGB and oklch(75.261% 0.11718 89.578) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

75.3%
0.117
90°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.21:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.51:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #ccab4f

#ccab4f is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 90°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.21:1 contrast and black text 9.51:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellow Lupine (#ccaa4d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccab4f mixed with white

  1. ccab4f
  2. d1b363
  3. d6bc76
  4. dbc488
  5. e0cd9a
  6. e5d5ab
  7. ebdebc
  8. f0e6cd
  9. f5eedd
  10. faf7ee

Darker: #ccab4f mixed with black

  1. ccab4f
  2. b19444
  3. 977e38
  4. 7e682e
  5. 655423
  6. 4e4019
  7. 372d10
  8. 221b07
  9. 0f0b02
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ccab4f with less saturation

  1. ccab4f
  2. c9ac5c
  3. c6ac67
  4. c3ad71
  5. c0ad7b
  6. bdae84
  7. baae8d
  8. b7ae96
  9. b4ae9e
  10. b2afa7

Questions about #ccab4f

What color is #ccab4f?

#ccab4f is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellow Lupine. In RGB it is rgb(204, 171, 79), in HSL hsl(44.16, 55.07%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.261% 0.11718 89.578).

What colors go well with #ccab4f?

The complementary color of #ccab4f is #91abf9. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e59c5f and #a6ba60. The triadic partners are #38c3d7 and #d893d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccab4f?

Black text reads better on #ccab4f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.21:1 and black gives 9.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccab4f a warm or cool color?

#ccab4f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.117.