#cec161 color: Limón Fresco
#cec161 is rgb(206, 193, 97) in RGB and oklch(80.207% 0.11858 101.675) 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 #cec161
#cec161 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.2% lightness, 0.119 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 11.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Limón Fresco (#cebc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec161 mixed with white
Darker: #cec161 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec161 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec161
What color is #cec161?
#cec161 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Limón Fresco. In RGB it is rgb(206, 193, 97), in HSL hsl(52.84, 52.66%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.207% 0.11858 101.675).
What colors go well with #cec161?
The complementary color of #cec161 is #b2b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeb163 and #a2ce7d. The triadic partners are #57cff5 and #f39fd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec161?
Black text reads better on #cec161: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.84:1 and black gives 11.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec161 a warm or cool color?
#cec161 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 80.2% and its chroma 0.119.