#ccb042 color: Sugar Leaves
#ccb042 is rgb(204, 176, 66) in RGB and oklch(76.158% 0.13067 94.693) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #ccb042
#ccb042 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.86:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Leaves (#cdb141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb042 mixed with white
Darker: #ccb042 mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb042 with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb042
What color is #ccb042?
#ccb042 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sugar Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(204, 176, 66), in HSL hsl(47.83, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.158% 0.13067 94.693).
What colors go well with #ccb042?
The complementary color of #ccb042 is #99aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea9f50 and #9fc05e. The triadic partners are #1bc6e5 and #e491d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb042?
Black text reads better on #ccb042: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.86:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb042 a warm or cool color?
#ccb042 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.131.