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#ccbc56 color: Limón Fresco

#ccbc56 is rgb(204, 188, 86) in RGB and oklch(78.852% 0.12407 100.486) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

78.9%
0.124
100°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #ccbc56

#ccbc56 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Limón Fresco (#cebc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccbc56 mixed with white

  1. ccbc56
  2. d1c36a
  3. d6ca7c
  4. dbd08e
  5. e0d79e
  6. e5deaf
  7. eae5bf
  8. efebcf
  9. f4f2df
  10. faf8ef

Darker: #ccbc56 mixed with black

  1. ccbc56
  2. b1a34a
  3. 978b3e
  4. 7e7332
  5. 655d27
  6. 4e471c
  7. 373212
  8. 221f08
  9. 0f0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccbc56 with less saturation

  1. ccbc56
  2. cabc63
  3. c8bc6f
  4. c6bc7a
  5. c4bc84
  6. c3bc8e
  7. c1bb97
  8. bfbba0
  9. bdbba9
  10. bcbab1

Questions about #ccbc56

What color is #ccbc56?

#ccbc56 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Limón Fresco. In RGB it is rgb(204, 188, 86), in HSL hsl(51.86, 53.64%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.852% 0.12407 100.486).

What colors go well with #ccbc56?

The complementary color of #ccbc56 is #abb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecac5a and #9fca73. The triadic partners are #47ccf1 and #ef9ad2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccbc56?

Black text reads better on #ccbc56: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccbc56 a warm or cool color?

#ccbc56 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.124.