#ccb42e color: Yellowstone
#ccb42e is rgb(204, 180, 46) in RGB and oklch(76.845% 0.14594 98.447) 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 #ccb42e
#ccb42e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Yellowstone (#ceb736). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb42e mixed with white
Darker: #ccb42e mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb42e with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb42e
What color is #ccb42e?
#ccb42e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(204, 180, 46), in HSL hsl(50.89, 63.2%, 49.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.845% 0.14594 98.447).
What colors go well with #ccb42e?
The complementary color of #ccb42e is #a0a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0a03b and #98c559. The triadic partners are #00c9f2 and #ef8dd3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb42e?
Black text reads better on #ccb42e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb42e a warm or cool color?
#ccb42e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.146.