#ccb40e color: Mustard
#ccb40e is rgb(204, 180, 14) in RGB and oklch(76.725% 0.15706 99.44) 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 #ccb40e
#ccb40e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.7% lightness, 0.157 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard (#ceb301). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb40e mixed with white
Darker: #ccb40e mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb40e with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb40e
What color is #ccb40e?
#ccb40e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(204, 180, 14), in HSL hsl(52.42, 87.16%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.725% 0.15706 99.44).
What colors go well with #ccb40e?
The complementary color of #ccb40e is #a1a8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29f25 and #93c651. The triadic partners are #00c9f7 and #f489d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb40e?
Black text reads better on #ccb40e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb40e a warm or cool color?
#ccb40e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 76.7% and its chroma 0.157.