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#ccbf55 color: Sulphur Yellow

#ccbf55 is rgb(204, 191, 85) in RGB and oklch(79.471% 0.12771 102.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

79.5%
0.128
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #ccbf55

#ccbf55 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccbf55 mixed with white

  1. ccbf55
  2. d1c669
  3. d6cc7c
  4. dbd38d
  5. e0d99e
  6. e5dfaf
  7. eae6bf
  8. efeccf
  9. f4f3df
  10. faf9ef

Darker: #ccbf55 mixed with black

  1. ccbf55
  2. b1a649
  3. 978d3d
  4. 7e7531
  5. 655e26
  6. 4e481c
  7. 373311
  8. 221f08
  9. 0f0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #ccbf55 with less saturation

  1. ccbf55
  2. cabf63
  3. c9bf6f
  4. c7bf7a
  5. c5be85
  6. c4be8f
  7. c2be98
  8. c0bda2
  9. bfbdab
  10. bdbcb3

Questions about #ccbf55

What color is #ccbf55?

#ccbf55 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(204, 191, 85), in HSL hsl(53.45, 53.85%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.471% 0.12771 102.361).

What colors go well with #ccbf55?

The complementary color of #ccbf55 is #b0b1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeae57 and #9dcd75. The triadic partners are #46cef7 and #f49ad3.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccbf55?

Black text reads better on #ccbf55: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccbf55 a warm or cool color?

#ccbf55 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.128.