#cec68e color: Dusty Yellow
#cec68e is rgb(206, 198, 142) in RGB and oklch(81.961% 0.07416 100.976) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 19%
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About #cec68e
#cec68e is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82% lightness, 0.074 chroma and a hue of 101°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.74:1 contrast and black text 12.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dusty Yellow (#cfc88f). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #cec68e mixed with white
Darker: #cec68e mixed with black
Calmer: #cec68e with less saturation
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Questions about #cec68e
What color is #cec68e?
#cec68e is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Dusty Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(206, 198, 142), in HSL hsl(52.5, 39.51%, 68.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.961% 0.07416 100.976).
What colors go well with #cec68e?
The complementary color of #cec68e is #bbbff4. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e3bc8f and #b3ce9c. The triadic partners are #8dd0e6 and #e6b2d2.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec68e?
Black text reads better on #cec68e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.74:1 and black gives 12.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec68e a warm or cool color?
#cec68e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 82% and its chroma 0.074.