#cec15b color: Sulphur Yellow
#cec15b is rgb(206, 193, 91) in RGB and oklch(80.136% 0.12421 102.105) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cec15b
#cec15b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.84:1 contrast and black text 11.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec15b mixed with white
Darker: #cec15b mixed with black
Calmer: #cec15b with less saturation
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Questions about #cec15b
What color is #cec15b?
#cec15b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(206, 193, 91), in HSL hsl(53.22, 53.99%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.136% 0.12421 102.105).
What colors go well with #cec15b?
The complementary color of #cec15b is #b2b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb05d and #a0cf79. The triadic partners are #4ed0f7 and #f59dd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec15b?
Black text reads better on #cec15b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec15b a warm or cool color?
#cec15b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.124.