Skip to the color picker

#cf993b color: Mineral Yellow

#cf993b is rgb(207, 153, 59) in RGB and oklch(71.79% 0.12591 77.85) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Read as HEX

38°
100%

71.8%
0.126
78°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.54:1Hard to read
Lc -55
Black text
8.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 54

Shades

From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.

Harmonies

Open as palette

Recent

Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.

About #cf993b

#cf993b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.8% lightness, 0.126 chroma and a hue of 78°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mineral Yellow (#d19a3b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #cf993b mixed with white

  1. cf993b
  2. d4a353
  3. d9ae69
  4. deb87d
  5. e3c290
  6. e8cca3
  7. edd6b5
  8. f1e1c8
  9. f6ebda
  10. faf5ed

Darker: #cf993b mixed with black

  1. cf993b
  2. b48432
  3. 997029
  4. 7f5d21
  5. 674a19
  6. 4f3811
  7. 382709
  8. 231704
  9. 100801
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cf993b with less saturation

  1. cf993b
  2. cb9b4a
  3. c79c57
  4. c39d63
  5. be9e6d
  6. baa077
  7. b6a181
  8. b1a28a
  9. ada293
  10. a8a39b

Questions about #cf993b

What color is #cf993b?

#cf993b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Mineral Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(207, 153, 59), in HSL hsl(38.11, 60.66%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.79% 0.12591 77.85).

What colors go well with #cf993b?

The complementary color of #cf993b is #71a5f2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e38a5b and #aca941. The triadic partners are #00bbc0 and #c58ad7.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf993b?

Black text reads better on #cf993b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf993b a warm or cool color?

#cf993b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 78 degrees, its lightness 71.8% and its chroma 0.126.