#cea523 color: Lemon Curry
#cea523 is rgb(206, 165, 35) in RGB and oklch(73.905% 0.1423 89.431) 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 #cea523
#cea523 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 89°.
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: #cea523 mixed with white
Darker: #cea523 mixed with black
Calmer: #cea523 with less saturation
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Questions about #cea523
What color is #cea523?
#cea523 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(206, 165, 35), in HSL hsl(45.61, 70.95%, 47.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.905% 0.1423 89.431).
What colors go well with #cea523?
The complementary color of #cea523 is #87a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9242 and #a0b744. The triadic partners are #00c2db and #dc88d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cea523?
Black text reads better on #cea523: 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 #cea523 a warm or cool color?
#cea523 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 89 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.142.