#cec656 color: Salsa Verde
#cec656 is rgb(206, 198, 86) in RGB and oklch(81.134% 0.13349 105.19) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cec656
#cec656 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.1% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.84:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsa Verde (#cec754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec656 mixed with white
Darker: #cec656 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec656 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec656
What color is #cec656?
#cec656 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Salsa Verde. In RGB it is rgb(206, 198, 86), in HSL hsl(56, 55.05%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.134% 0.13349 105.19).
What colors go well with #cec656?
The complementary color of #cec656 is #b9b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f3b454 and #9bd57b. The triadic partners are #48d3ff and #fe9dd5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec656?
Black text reads better on #cec656: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec656 a warm or cool color?
#cec656 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 81.1% and its chroma 0.133.