#ceb251 color: Gold Gleam
#ceb251 is rgb(206, 178, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.909% 0.12056 93.267) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #ceb251
#ceb251 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Gold Gleam (#cfb352). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #ceb251 mixed with white
Darker: #ceb251 mixed with black
Calmer: #ceb251 with less saturation
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Questions about #ceb251
What color is #ceb251?
#ceb251 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Gold Gleam. In RGB it is rgb(206, 178, 81), in HSL hsl(46.56, 56.05%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.909% 0.12056 93.267).
What colors go well with #ceb251?
The complementary color of #ceb251 is #9baeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eaa25d and #a5c167. The triadic partners are #3bc7e2 and #e296d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ceb251?
Black text reads better on #ceb251: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ceb251 a warm or cool color?
#ceb251 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.121.