#cec462 color: Mung Bean
#cec462 is rgb(206, 196, 98) in RGB and oklch(80.849% 0.12056 103.464) 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 #cec462
#cec462 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.8% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 103°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.7:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec462 mixed with white
Darker: #cec462 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec462 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec462
What color is #cec462?
#cec462 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(206, 196, 98), in HSL hsl(54.44, 52.43%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.849% 0.12056 103.464).
What colors go well with #cec462?
The complementary color of #cec462 is #b6b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb462 and #a1d180. The triadic partners are #59d1f9 and #f7a1d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec462?
Black text reads better on #cec462: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec462 a warm or cool color?
#cec462 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 80.8% and its chroma 0.121.