#cec35b color: Sulphur Yellow
#cec35b is rgb(206, 195, 91) in RGB and oklch(80.556% 0.12612 103.286) 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 #cec35b
#cec35b is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.58:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec35b mixed with white
Darker: #cec35b mixed with black
Calmer: #cec35b with less saturation
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Questions about #cec35b
What color is #cec35b?
#cec35b is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(206, 195, 91), in HSL hsl(54.26, 53.99%, 58.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.556% 0.12612 103.286).
What colors go well with #cec35b?
The complementary color of #cec35b is #b5b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0b25c and #9fd17b. The triadic partners are #4fd1fb and #f89ed4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec35b?
Black text reads better on #cec35b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec35b a warm or cool color?
#cec35b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.126.