#cec55f color: Salsa Verde
#cec55f is rgb(206, 197, 95) in RGB and oklch(81.023% 0.12441 104.223) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cec55f
#cec55f is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.78:1 contrast and black text 11.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsa Verde (#cec754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec55f mixed with white
Darker: #cec55f mixed with black
Calmer: #cec55f with less saturation
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Questions about #cec55f
What color is #cec55f?
#cec55f is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Salsa Verde. In RGB it is rgb(206, 197, 95), in HSL hsl(55.14, 53.11%, 59.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.023% 0.12441 104.223).
What colors go well with #cec55f?
The complementary color of #cec55f is #b8b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1b45f and #9fd37f. The triadic partners are #55d2fc and #faa0d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec55f?
Black text reads better on #cec55f: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.78:1 and black gives 11.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec55f a warm or cool color?
#cec55f is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.124.