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#cecb6b color: Quince

#cecb6b is rgb(206, 203, 107) in RGB and oklch(82.441% 0.11902 107.145) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

82.4%
0.119
107°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.70:1Hard to read
Lc -34
Black text
12.38:1Readable · AA
Lc 74

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About #cecb6b

#cecb6b is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 107°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.7:1 contrast and black text 12.38:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Quince (#d4cb60). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cecb6b mixed with white

  1. cecb6b
  2. d3d07c
  3. d7d68b
  4. dcdb9b
  5. e1e0a9
  6. e6e5b8
  7. ebebc6
  8. f0f0d5
  9. f5f5e3
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cecb6b mixed with black

  1. cecb6b
  2. b3b05c
  3. 98964e
  4. 7f7d3f
  5. 666532
  6. 4e4d25
  7. 383718
  8. 23220d
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cecb6b with less saturation

  1. cecb6b
  2. cdcb76
  3. ccca80
  4. cbca8a
  5. cac993
  6. c9c99c
  7. c8c8a5
  8. c8c8ad
  9. c7c7b5
  10. c6c6bd

Questions about #cecb6b

What color is #cecb6b?

#cecb6b is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Quince. In RGB it is rgb(206, 203, 107), in HSL hsl(58.18, 50.25%, 61.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.441% 0.11902 107.145).

What colors go well with #cecb6b?

The complementary color of #cecb6b is #c0baff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1bb67 and #a0d88a. The triadic partners are #65d5ff and #fea5d4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cecb6b?

Black text reads better on #cecb6b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.7:1 and black gives 12.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cecb6b a warm or cool color?

#cecb6b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 82.4% and its chroma 0.119.