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#cebc47 color: Sulphur Yellow

#cebc47 is rgb(206, 188, 71) in RGB and oklch(78.884% 0.1364 100.501) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

78.9%
0.136
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.91:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #cebc47

#cebc47 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.9% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.91:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cebc47 mixed with white

  1. cebc47
  2. d3c35f
  3. d7ca73
  4. dcd186
  5. e1d798
  6. e6deaa
  7. ebe5bb
  8. f0ebcc
  9. f5f2dd
  10. faf9ee

Darker: #cebc47 mixed with black

  1. cebc47
  2. b3a33d
  3. 988b32
  4. 7f7328
  5. 665d1f
  6. 4e4716
  7. 38320d
  8. 231f06
  9. 0f0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cebc47 with less saturation

  1. cebc47
  2. ccbc58
  3. cabc66
  4. c8bc72
  5. c6bc7e
  6. c4bc89
  7. c2bc94
  8. c0bb9e
  9. bebba7
  10. bcbbb1

Questions about #cebc47

What color is #cebc47?

#cebc47 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(206, 188, 71), in HSL hsl(52, 57.94%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.884% 0.1364 100.501).

What colors go well with #cebc47?

The complementary color of #cebc47 is #abb0ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1aa4d and #9ccc6b. The triadic partners are #2bcdf7 and #f496d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cebc47?

Black text reads better on #cebc47: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cebc47 a warm or cool color?

#cebc47 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 78.9% and its chroma 0.136.