#cec172 color: Fresh Sprout
#cec172 is rgb(206, 193, 114) in RGB and oklch(80.441% 0.10121 100.112) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- orange-300
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cec172
#cec172 is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 100°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fresh Sprout (#c7c176). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #cec172 mixed with white
Darker: #cec172 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec172 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec172
What color is #cec172?
#cec172 is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Fresh Sprout. In RGB it is rgb(206, 193, 114), in HSL hsl(51.52, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.441% 0.10121 100.112).
What colors go well with #cec172?
The complementary color of #cec172 is #b2b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e9b475 and #a9cd87. The triadic partners are #6ccfec and #eca6d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec172?
Black text reads better on #cec172: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec172 a warm or cool color?
#cec172 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.101.