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#ccba00 color: Mustard Flower

#ccba00 is rgb(204, 186, 0) in RGB and oklch(77.964% 0.16354 102.448) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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55°
100%

78%
0.164
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.59:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #ccba00

#ccba00 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78% lightness, 0.164 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.59:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mustard Flower (#d2bd0a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccba00 mixed with white

  1. ccba00
  2. d1c13e
  3. d6c85b
  4. dbd074
  5. e0d78a
  6. e5dd9e
  7. eae4b2
  8. efebc6
  9. f4f2d9
  10. faf8ec

Darker: #ccba00 mixed with black

  1. ccba00
  2. b1a100
  3. 978900
  4. 7e7200
  5. 655c00
  6. 4e4600
  7. 373200
  8. 221e00
  9. 0f0d00
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccba00 with less saturation

  1. ccba00
  2. caba35
  3. c7ba4c
  4. c5ba5e
  5. c3ba6e
  6. c1ba7c
  7. bfb989
  8. bdb995
  9. bbb8a1
  10. b9b8ac

Questions about #ccba00

What color is #ccba00?

#ccba00 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard Flower. In RGB it is rgb(204, 186, 0), in HSL hsl(54.71, 100%, 40%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.964% 0.16354 102.448).

What colors go well with #ccba00?

The complementary color of #ccba00 is #aaabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f6a412 and #8ecd57. The triadic partners are #00ccff and #fd8ad4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccba00?

Black text reads better on #ccba00: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccba00 a warm or cool color?

#ccba00 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 78% and its chroma 0.164.