#cea72b color: Lemon Curry
#cea72b is rgb(206, 167, 43) in RGB and oklch(74.35% 0.13967 90.073) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cea72b
#cea72b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 74.4% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.29:1 contrast and black text 9.19:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lemon Curry (#cda323). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cea72b mixed with white
Darker: #cea72b mixed with black
Calmer: #cea72b with less saturation
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Questions about #cea72b
What color is #cea72b?
#cea72b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lemon Curry. In RGB it is rgb(206, 167, 43), in HSL hsl(45.64, 65.46%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.35% 0.13967 90.073).
What colors go well with #cea72b?
The complementary color of #cea72b is #8aa6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eb9546 and #a1b849. The triadic partners are #00c3dc and #dd8ad6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cea72b?
Black text reads better on #cea72b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.29:1 and black gives 9.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cea72b a warm or cool color?
#cea72b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 74.4% and its chroma 0.14.