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#ccbc37 color: Yellowstone

#ccbc37 is rgb(204, 188, 55) in RGB and oklch(78.579% 0.14719 102.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

78.6%
0.147
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
10.82:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #ccbc37

#ccbc37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.6% lightness, 0.147 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 10.82:1, 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: #ccbc37 mixed with white

  1. ccbc37
  2. d1c354
  3. d6ca6b
  4. dbd180
  5. e0d893
  6. e5dea6
  7. eae5b8
  8. efecca
  9. f4f2dc
  10. faf9ed

Darker: #ccbc37 mixed with black

  1. ccbc37
  2. b1a32e
  3. 978b26
  4. 7e731e
  5. 655d16
  6. 4e470f
  7. 373208
  8. 221f03
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccbc37 with less saturation

  1. ccbc37
  2. cabc4c
  3. c8bc5d
  4. c6bc6b
  5. c4bc78
  6. c2bc84
  7. c0bb90
  8. bebb9b
  9. bcbaa5
  10. bbbaaf

Questions about #ccbc37

What color is #ccbc37?

#ccbc37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(204, 188, 55), in HSL hsl(53.56, 59.36%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.579% 0.14719 102.252).

What colors go well with #ccbc37?

The complementary color of #ccbc37 is #acaeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a83b and #95cd65. The triadic partners are #00cdfc and #f991d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccbc37?

Black text reads better on #ccbc37: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccbc37 a warm or cool color?

#ccbc37 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 78.6% and its chroma 0.147.