#ceac0c color: Hot Sand
#ceac0c is rgb(206, 172, 12) in RGB and oklch(75.257% 0.15251 94.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Orange
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ceac0c
#ceac0c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.153 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hot Sand (#ccaa00). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceac0c mixed with white
Darker: #ceac0c mixed with black
Calmer: #ceac0c with less saturation
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Questions about #ceac0c
What color is #ceac0c?
#ceac0c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hot Sand. In RGB it is rgb(206, 172, 12), in HSL hsl(49.48, 88.99%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.257% 0.15251 94.422).
What colors go well with #ceac0c?
The complementary color of #ceac0c is #93a6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f09731 and #9abf46. The triadic partners are #00c6ea and #e887d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceac0c?
Black text reads better on #ceac0c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceac0c a warm or cool color?
#ceac0c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.153.