#cf9e16 color: Lepton Gold
#cf9e16 is rgb(207, 158, 22) in RGB and oklch(72.559% 0.14424 85.432) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cf9e16
#cf9e16 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.6% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lepton Gold (#d0a000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cf9e16 mixed with white
Darker: #cf9e16 mixed with black
Calmer: #cf9e16 with less saturation
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What color is #cf9e16?
#cf9e16 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lepton Gold. In RGB it is rgb(207, 158, 22), in HSL hsl(44.11, 80.79%, 44.9%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.559% 0.14424 85.432).
What colors go well with #cf9e16?
The complementary color of #cf9e16 is #7aa3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ea8b42 and #a3b135. The triadic partners are #00bfd1 and #d484d7.
Is white or black text more readable on #cf9e16?
Black text reads better on #cf9e16: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cf9e16 a warm or cool color?
#cf9e16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 72.6% and its chroma 0.144.