#cecc71 color: Fool’s Gold
#cecc71 is rgb(206, 204, 113) in RGB and oklch(82.735% 0.11395 107.537) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- amber-300
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cecc71
#cecc71 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.7% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 108°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.68:1 contrast and black text 12.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fool’s Gold (#cad175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #cecc71 mixed with white
Darker: #cecc71 mixed with black
Calmer: #cecc71 with less saturation
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Questions about #cecc71
What color is #cecc71?
#cecc71 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Fool’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(206, 204, 113), in HSL hsl(58.71, 48.69%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.735% 0.11395 107.537).
What colors go well with #cecc71?
The complementary color of #cecc71 is #c2bbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0bd6d and #a2d88f. The triadic partners are #6dd5ff and #fda8d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cecc71?
Black text reads better on #cecc71: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.68:1 and black gives 12.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cecc71 a warm or cool color?
#cecc71 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 108 degrees, its lightness 82.7% and its chroma 0.114.