#ceb242 color: Sugar Leaves
#ceb242 is rgb(206, 178, 66) in RGB and oklch(76.763% 0.13233 94.924) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #ceb242
#ceb242 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 95°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Leaves (#cdb141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceb242 mixed with white
Darker: #ceb242 mixed with black
Calmer: #ceb242 with less saturation
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Questions about #ceb242
What color is #ceb242?
#ceb242 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sugar Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(206, 178, 66), in HSL hsl(48, 58.82%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.763% 0.13233 94.924).
What colors go well with #ceb242?
The complementary color of #ceb242 is #9bacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eda050 and #a0c25f. The triadic partners are #19c8e8 and #e792d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceb242?
Black text reads better on #ceb242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceb242 a warm or cool color?
#ceb242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.132.