#ccb116 color: Sulphur
#ccb116 is rgb(204, 177, 22) in RGB and oklch(76.118% 0.15322 97.752) 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 #ccb116
#ccb116 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.1% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb116 mixed with white
Darker: #ccb116 mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb116 with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb116
What color is #ccb116?
#ccb116 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(204, 177, 22), in HSL hsl(51.1, 80.53%, 44.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.118% 0.15322 97.752).
What colors go well with #ccb116?
The complementary color of #ccb116 is #9ca7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09c2d and #96c34f. The triadic partners are #00c7f1 and #ef89d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb116?
Black text reads better on #ccb116: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb116 a warm or cool color?
#ccb116 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 76.1% and its chroma 0.153.