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#ccbc36 color: Yellowstone

#ccbc36 is rgb(204, 188, 54) in RGB and oklch(78.572% 0.14778 102.291) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

78.6%
0.148
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.94:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #ccbc36

#ccbc36 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, 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: #ccbc36 mixed with white

  1. ccbc36
  2. d1c353
  3. d6ca6a
  4. dbd17f
  5. e0d893
  6. e5dea6
  7. eae5b8
  8. efecca
  9. f4f2dc
  10. faf9ed

Darker: #ccbc36 mixed with black

  1. ccbc36
  2. b1a32e
  3. 978b25
  4. 7e731e
  5. 655d16
  6. 4e470f
  7. 373208
  8. 221f03
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccbc36 with less saturation

  1. ccbc36
  2. cabc4b
  3. c8bc5c
  4. c6bc6b
  5. c4bc78
  6. c2bc84
  7. c0bb90
  8. bebb9a
  9. bcbaa5
  10. bbbaaf

Questions about #ccbc36

What color is #ccbc36?

#ccbc36 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(204, 188, 54), in HSL hsl(53.6, 59.52%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.572% 0.14778 102.291).

What colors go well with #ccbc36?

The complementary color of #ccbc36 is #acaeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3a83a and #95cd64. The triadic partners are #00cdfd and #f991d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccbc36?

Black text reads better on #ccbc36: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccbc36 a warm or cool color?

#ccbc36 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.148.