#ccb009 color: Sulphur
#ccb009 is rgb(204, 176, 9) in RGB and oklch(75.882% 0.15525 97.495) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #ccb009
#ccb009 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.155 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.15:1 contrast and black text 9.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb009 mixed with white
Darker: #ccb009 mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb009 with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb009
What color is #ccb009?
#ccb009 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(204, 176, 9), in HSL hsl(51.38, 91.55%, 41.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.882% 0.15525 97.495).
What colors go well with #ccb009?
The complementary color of #ccb009 is #9ba6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f19b29 and #95c24c. The triadic partners are #00c7f1 and #ee87d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb009?
Black text reads better on #ccb009: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.15:1 and black gives 9.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb009 a warm or cool color?
#ccb009 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.155.