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#cfac3e color: Haystack

#cfac3e is rgb(207, 172, 62) in RGB and oklch(75.599% 0.13146 90.949) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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46°
100%

75.6%
0.131
91°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #cfac3e

#cfac3e is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 75.6% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 91°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Haystack (#cfac47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cfac3e mixed with white

  1. cfac3e
  2. d4b457
  3. d9bd6c
  4. ddc580
  5. e2ce93
  6. e7d6a6
  7. ecdeb8
  8. f1e6ca
  9. f5efdb
  10. faf7ed

Darker: #cfac3e mixed with black

  1. cfac3e
  2. b49535
  3. 997f2b
  4. 7f6923
  5. 67541a
  6. 4f4012
  7. 382d0a
  8. 231b04
  9. 100b01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cfac3e with less saturation

  1. cfac3e
  2. ccad4f
  3. c9ad5d
  4. c6ae6a
  5. c2ae75
  6. bfaf80
  7. bcaf8a
  8. b9af94
  9. b6b09d
  10. b3b0a7

Questions about #cfac3e

What color is #cfac3e?

#cfac3e is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Haystack. In RGB it is rgb(207, 172, 62), in HSL hsl(45.52, 60.17%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.599% 0.13146 90.949).

What colors go well with #cfac3e?

The complementary color of #cfac3e is #91aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ec9b51 and #a4bc57. The triadic partners are #00c5df and #df90d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfac3e?

Black text reads better on #cfac3e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfac3e a warm or cool color?

#cfac3e is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 91 degrees, its lightness 75.6% and its chroma 0.131.