Skip to the color picker

#ccac3a color: Haystack

#ccac3a is rgb(204, 172, 58) in RGB and oklch(75.269% 0.13353 92.905) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

47°
100%

75.3%
0.134
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #ccac3a

#ccac3a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Haystack (#cfac47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccac3a mixed with white

  1. ccac3a
  2. d1b454
  3. d6bd6a
  4. dbc57e
  5. e0ce92
  6. e5d6a4
  7. eadeb7
  8. efe6c9
  9. f5efdb
  10. faf7ed

Darker: #ccac3a mixed with black

  1. ccac3a
  2. b19531
  3. 977f28
  4. 7e6920
  5. 655418
  6. 4e4010
  7. 372d09
  8. 221b04
  9. 0f0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ccac3a with less saturation

  1. ccac3a
  2. c9ad4c
  3. c6ad5b
  4. c3ae67
  5. c0ae73
  6. bdae7e
  7. baaf89
  8. b7af93
  9. b4af9c
  10. b1afa5

Questions about #ccac3a

What color is #ccac3a?

#ccac3a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Haystack. In RGB it is rgb(204, 172, 58), in HSL hsl(46.85, 58.87%, 51.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.269% 0.13353 92.905).

What colors go well with #ccac3a?

The complementary color of #ccac3a is #93a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9a4c and #9fbc56. The triadic partners are #00c4e1 and #e18ed3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccac3a?

Black text reads better on #ccac3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccac3a a warm or cool color?

#ccac3a is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.134.