#cec472 color: Muted Lime
#cec472 is rgb(206, 196, 114) in RGB and oklch(81.067% 0.10423 102.316) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- orange-300
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cec472
#cec472 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 102°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.76:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muted Lime (#d0c678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #cec472 mixed with white
Darker: #cec472 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec472 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec472
What color is #cec472?
#cec472 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Muted Lime. In RGB it is rgb(206, 196, 114), in HSL hsl(53.48, 48.42%, 62.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.067% 0.10423 102.316).
What colors go well with #cec472?
The complementary color of #cec472 is #b6b9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ebb673 and #a8d089. The triadic partners are #6dd0f2 and #f0a6d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec472?
Black text reads better on #cec472: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec472 a warm or cool color?
#cec472 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.104.