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#ccce6e color: Fool’s Gold

#ccce6e is rgb(204, 206, 110) in RGB and oklch(82.953% 0.11959 109.803) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

83%
0.120
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.66:1Hard to read
Lc -33
Black text
12.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #ccce6e

#ccce6e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.66:1 contrast and black text 12.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fool’s Gold (#cad175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ccce6e mixed with white

  1. ccce6e
  2. d1d37e
  3. d6d88e
  4. dbdd9d
  5. e0e2ab
  6. e5e7b9
  7. eaecc7
  8. eff1d5
  9. f4f6e3
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #ccce6e mixed with black

  1. ccce6e
  2. b1b35f
  3. 979850
  4. 7e7f41
  5. 656633
  6. 4e4e26
  7. 373819
  8. 22230e
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ccce6e with less saturation

  1. ccce6e
  2. cbce79
  3. cbcd83
  4. cacc8c
  5. cacc96
  6. c9cb9e
  7. c9caa7
  8. c8caaf
  9. c8c9b7
  10. c7c8bf

Questions about #ccce6e

What color is #ccce6e?

#ccce6e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Fool’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(204, 206, 110), in HSL hsl(61.25, 49.48%, 61.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.953% 0.11959 109.803).

What colors go well with #ccce6e?

The complementary color of #ccce6e is #c6bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0be67 and #9dda8f. The triadic partners are #6ad6ff and #ffa7d2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ccce6e?

Black text reads better on #ccce6e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.66:1 and black gives 12.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ccce6e a warm or cool color?

#ccce6e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.12.