#cec557 color: Salsa Verde
#cec557 is rgb(206, 197, 87) in RGB and oklch(80.933% 0.13164 104.612) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cec557
#cec557 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsa Verde (#cec754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec557 mixed with white
Darker: #cec557 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec557 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec557
What color is #cec557?
#cec557 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Salsa Verde. In RGB it is rgb(206, 197, 87), in HSL hsl(55.46, 54.84%, 57.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.933% 0.13164 104.612).
What colors go well with #cec557?
The complementary color of #cec557 is #b8b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2b356 and #9cd47b. The triadic partners are #49d2ff and #fd9dd5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec557?
Black text reads better on #cec557: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec557 a warm or cool color?
#cec557 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.132.