#cec665 color: Mung Bean
#cec665 is rgb(206, 198, 101) in RGB and oklch(81.308% 0.11967 104.493) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cec665
#cec665 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.3% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.77:1 contrast and black text 11.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec665 mixed with white
Darker: #cec665 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec665 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec665
What color is #cec665?
#cec665 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(206, 198, 101), in HSL hsl(55.43, 51.72%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.308% 0.11967 104.493).
What colors go well with #cec665?
The complementary color of #cec665 is #b9b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0b664 and #a1d383. The triadic partners are #5dd2fb and #f9a2d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec665?
Black text reads better on #cec665: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.77:1 and black gives 11.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec665 a warm or cool color?
#cec665 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 81.3% and its chroma 0.12.