#cec461 color: Mung Bean
#cec461 is rgb(206, 196, 97) in RGB and oklch(80.837% 0.12151 103.524) 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 #cec461
#cec461 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.69:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec461 mixed with white
Darker: #cec461 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec461 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec461
What color is #cec461?
#cec461 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(206, 196, 97), in HSL hsl(54.5, 52.66%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.837% 0.12151 103.524).
What colors go well with #cec461?
The complementary color of #cec461 is #b6b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb461 and #a1d27f. The triadic partners are #57d1fa and #f7a0d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec461?
Black text reads better on #cec461: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec461 a warm or cool color?
#cec461 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.122.