#ccb642 color: Old Gold
#ccb642 is rgb(204, 182, 66) in RGB and oklch(77.403% 0.13511 98.376) 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 #ccb642
#ccb642 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 98°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.03:1 contrast and black text 10.34:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ccb642 mixed with white
Darker: #ccb642 mixed with black
Calmer: #ccb642 with less saturation
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Questions about #ccb642
What color is #ccb642?
#ccb642 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Old Gold. In RGB it is rgb(204, 182, 66), in HSL hsl(50.43, 57.5%, 52.94%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.403% 0.13511 98.376).
What colors go well with #ccb642?
The complementary color of #ccb642 is #a2acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eda44b and #9cc664. The triadic partners are #1ec9ef and #ed92d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #ccb642?
Black text reads better on #ccb642: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.03:1 and black gives 10.34:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ccb642 a warm or cool color?
#ccb642 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 98 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.135.