#cea520 color: Lemon Curry
#cea520 is rgb(206, 165, 32) in RGB and oklch(73.891% 0.14348 89.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cea520
#cea520 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cea520 mixed with white
Darker: #cea520 mixed with black
Calmer: #cea520 with less saturation
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Questions about #cea520
What color is #cea520?
#cea520 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(206, 165, 32), in HSL hsl(45.86, 73.11%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.891% 0.14348 89.626).
What colors go well with #cea520?
The complementary color of #cea520 is #87a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9241 and #a0b743. The triadic partners are #00c2dc and #dc87d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cea520?
Black text reads better on #cea520: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cea520 a warm or cool color?
#cea520 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.143.