#cec874 color: Muted Lime
#cec874 is rgb(206, 200, 116) in RGB and oklch(81.935% 0.10633 104.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- orange-300
- Black 19%
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About #cec874
#cec874 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.14:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muted Lime (#d0c678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #cec874 mixed with white
Darker: #cec874 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec874 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec874
What color is #cec874?
#cec874 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Muted Lime. In RGB it is rgb(206, 200, 116), in HSL hsl(56, 47.87%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.935% 0.10633 104.919).
What colors go well with #cec874?
The complementary color of #cec874 is #bcbaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ecba73 and #a6d48d. The triadic partners are #70d3f8 and #f6a8d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec874?
Black text reads better on #cec874: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.14:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec874 a warm or cool color?
#cec874 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.106.