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#ccbe55 color: Limón Fresco

#ccbe55 is rgb(204, 190, 85) in RGB and oklch(79.261% 0.12678 101.772) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

79.3%
0.127
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.90:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #ccbe55

#ccbe55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.127 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.9:1 contrast and black text 11.06:1, 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: #ccbe55 mixed with white

  1. ccbe55
  2. d1c569
  3. d6cb7c
  4. dbd28d
  5. e0d89e
  6. e5dfaf
  7. eae5bf
  8. efeccf
  9. f4f2df
  10. faf9ef

Darker: #ccbe55 mixed with black

  1. ccbe55
  2. b1a549
  3. 978c3d
  4. 7e7531
  5. 655e26
  6. 4e481c
  7. 373311
  8. 221f08
  9. 0f0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccbe55 with less saturation

  1. ccbe55
  2. cabe63
  3. c8be6f
  4. c7be7a
  5. c5be84
  6. c3bd8e
  7. c2bd98
  8. c0bda1
  9. bebcaa
  10. bdbcb3

Questions about #ccbe55

What color is #ccbe55?

#ccbe55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Limón Fresco. In RGB it is rgb(204, 190, 85), in HSL hsl(52.94, 53.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.261% 0.12678 101.772).

What colors go well with #ccbe55?

The complementary color of #ccbe55 is #aeb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eead58 and #9dcc74. The triadic partners are #46cdf5 and #f39ad2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccbe55?

Black text reads better on #ccbe55: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 and black gives 11.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccbe55 a warm or cool color?

#ccbe55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.127.