#ccb23b color: Herbal Green
#ccb23b is rgb(204, 178, 59) in RGB and oklch(76.515% 0.1369 96.52) 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 #ccb23b
#ccb23b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.5% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Herbal Green (#c9b23d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb23b mixed with white
Darker: #ccb23b mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb23b with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb23b
What color is #ccb23b?
#ccb23b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Herbal Green. In RGB it is rgb(204, 178, 59), in HSL hsl(49.24, 58.7%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.515% 0.1369 96.52).
What colors go well with #ccb23b?
The complementary color of #ccb23b is #9caaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eda048 and #9cc25d. The triadic partners are #00c7ea and #e98fd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb23b?
Black text reads better on #ccb23b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb23b a warm or cool color?
#ccb23b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 76.5% and its chroma 0.137.