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#ccba3c color: Yellowstone

#ccba3c is rgb(204, 186, 60) in RGB and oklch(78.193% 0.14242 100.984) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

78.2%
0.142
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #ccba3c

#ccba3c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellowstone (#ceb736). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccba3c mixed with white

  1. ccba3c
  2. d1c157
  3. d6c86d
  4. dbcf81
  5. e0d694
  6. e5dda7
  7. eae4b9
  8. efebca
  9. f4f2dc
  10. faf8ee

Darker: #ccba3c mixed with black

  1. ccba3c
  2. b1a133
  3. 97892a
  4. 7e7221
  5. 655c19
  6. 4e4611
  7. 37320a
  8. 221e04
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccba3c with less saturation

  1. ccba3c
  2. caba4f
  3. c8ba5f
  4. c6ba6d
  5. c4ba79
  6. c1ba85
  7. bfba90
  8. bdb99a
  9. bcb9a4
  10. bab8ae

Questions about #ccba3c

What color is #ccba3c?

#ccba3c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(204, 186, 60), in HSL hsl(52.5, 58.54%, 51.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.193% 0.14242 100.984).

What colors go well with #ccba3c?

The complementary color of #ccba3c is #a9adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1a742 and #98ca65. The triadic partners are #09ccf8 and #f592d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccba3c?

Black text reads better on #ccba3c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccba3c a warm or cool color?

#ccba3c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.142.