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#cead37 color: Marina Bay Sands

#cead37 is rgb(206, 173, 55) in RGB and oklch(75.649% 0.13638 92.795) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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47°
100%

75.6%
0.136
93°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #cead37

#cead37 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 93°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Marina Bay Sands (#d3af37). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cead37 mixed with white

  1. cead37
  2. d3b552
  3. d8be69
  4. ddc67e
  5. e1ce91
  6. e6d7a4
  7. ebdfb6
  8. f0e7c9
  9. f5efdb
  10. faf7ed

Darker: #cead37 mixed with black

  1. cead37
  2. b3962e
  3. 987f26
  4. 7f6a1e
  5. 665516
  6. 4e410f
  7. 382d08
  8. 231b03
  9. 0f0b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cead37 with less saturation

  1. cead37
  2. cbae4a
  3. c8ae59
  4. c5af67
  5. c2af73
  6. bfaf7e
  7. bcb089
  8. b9b093
  9. b6b09d
  10. b3b0a6

Questions about #cead37

What color is #cead37?

#cead37 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Marina Bay Sands. In RGB it is rgb(206, 173, 55), in HSL hsl(46.89, 60.64%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.649% 0.13638 92.795).

What colors go well with #cead37?

The complementary color of #cead37 is #93a9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9b4a and #a0be55. The triadic partners are #00c6e3 and #e38ed5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cead37?

Black text reads better on #cead37: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cead37 a warm or cool color?

#cead37 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.136.