#ccb240 color: Sugar Leaves
#ccb240 is rgb(204, 178, 64) in RGB and oklch(76.555% 0.13352 96.126) 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 #ccb240
#ccb240 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 96°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.1:1 contrast and black text 10.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Leaves (#cdb141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb240 mixed with white
Darker: #ccb240 mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb240 with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb240
What color is #ccb240?
#ccb240 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sugar Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(204, 178, 64), in HSL hsl(48.86, 57.85%, 52.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.555% 0.13352 96.126).
What colors go well with #ccb240?
The complementary color of #ccb240 is #9caaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eca04c and #9dc25f. The triadic partners are #15c7e9 and #e891d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb240?
Black text reads better on #ccb240: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.1:1 and black gives 10.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb240 a warm or cool color?
#ccb240 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.134.