#ccae42 color: Sugar Leaves
#ccae42 is rgb(204, 174, 66) in RGB and oklch(75.746% 0.12931 93.399) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #ccae42
#ccae42 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.7% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Leaves (#cdb141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccae42 mixed with white
Darker: #ccae42 mixed with black
Calmer: #ccae42 with less saturation
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Questions about #ccae42
What color is #ccae42?
#ccae42 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sugar Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(204, 174, 66), in HSL hsl(46.96, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.746% 0.12931 93.399).
What colors go well with #ccae42?
The complementary color of #ccae42 is #96aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99d51 and #a0be5c. The triadic partners are #1ac5e1 and #e190d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccae42?
Black text reads better on #ccae42: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccae42 a warm or cool color?
#ccae42 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 75.7% and its chroma 0.129.