#cec962 color: Quince
#cec962 is rgb(206, 201, 98) in RGB and oklch(81.904% 0.12569 106.34) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cec962
#cec962 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.16:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Quince (#d4cb60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cec962 mixed with white
Darker: #cec962 mixed with black
Calmer: #cec962 with less saturation
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Questions about #cec962
What color is #cec962?
#cec962 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Quince. In RGB it is rgb(206, 201, 98), in HSL hsl(57.22, 52.43%, 59.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.904% 0.12569 106.34).
What colors go well with #cec962?
The complementary color of #cec962 is #beb8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2b85f and #9ed784. The triadic partners are #59d4ff and #ffa2d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cec962?
Black text reads better on #cec962: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cec962 a warm or cool color?
#cec962 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.126.