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#ceb115 color: Sulphur

#ceb115 is rgb(206, 177, 21) in RGB and oklch(76.309% 0.15357 96.875) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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51°
100%

76.3%
0.154
97°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Orange
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.12:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.92:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #ceb115

#ceb115 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.3% lightness, 0.154 chroma and a hue of 97°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.12:1 contrast and black text 9.92:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur (#cab012). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ceb115 mixed with white

  1. ceb115
  2. d3b942
  3. d8c15d
  4. dcc975
  5. e1d18a
  6. e6d99e
  7. ebe1b2
  8. f0e8c6
  9. f5f0d9
  10. faf7ec

Darker: #ceb115 mixed with black

  1. ceb115
  2. b39911
  3. 98830c
  4. 7f6c08
  5. 665705
  6. 4e4203
  7. 382f02
  8. 231c01
  9. 0f0c00
  10. 020100

Calmer: #ceb115 with less saturation

  1. ceb115
  2. cbb238
  3. c8b24d
  4. c5b25e
  5. c2b36c
  6. c0b37a
  7. bdb386
  8. bab392
  9. b7b29d
  10. b5b2a7

Questions about #ceb115

What color is #ceb115?

#ceb115 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur. In RGB it is rgb(206, 177, 21), in HSL hsl(50.59, 81.5%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.309% 0.15357 96.875).

What colors go well with #ceb115?

The complementary color of #ceb115 is #9ba8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f29c2f and #98c34e. The triadic partners are #00c8f1 and #ef89d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #ceb115?

Black text reads better on #ceb115: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.12:1 and black gives 9.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ceb115 a warm or cool color?

#ceb115 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 76.3% and its chroma 0.154.