#ccae1d color: Sulphur
#ccae1d is rgb(204, 174, 29) in RGB and oklch(75.518% 0.14917 95.927) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #ccae1d
#ccae1d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.5% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.64:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccae1d mixed with white
Darker: #ccae1d mixed with black
Calmer: #ccae1d with less saturation
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Questions about #ccae1d
What color is #ccae1d?
#ccae1d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(204, 174, 29), in HSL hsl(49.71, 75.11%, 45.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.518% 0.14917 95.927).
What colors go well with #ccae1d?
The complementary color of #ccae1d is #97a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9a35 and #98c04e. The triadic partners are #00c6eb and #e989d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccae1d?
Black text reads better on #ccae1d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccae1d a warm or cool color?
#ccae1d is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 75.5% and its chroma 0.149.