#cfae51 color: Haystack
#cfae51 is rgb(207, 174, 81) in RGB and oklch(76.189% 0.11814 89.802) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 19%
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About #cfae51
#cfae51 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 90°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.83:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Haystack (#cfac47). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cfae51 mixed with white
Darker: #cfae51 mixed with black
Calmer: #cfae51 with less saturation
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Questions about #cfae51
What color is #cfae51?
#cfae51 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Haystack. In RGB it is rgb(207, 174, 81), in HSL hsl(44.29, 56.76%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.189% 0.11814 89.802).
What colors go well with #cfae51?
The complementary color of #cfae51 is #94aefd. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e99f61 and #a8bd63. The triadic partners are #3ac6db and #dc96d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cfae51?
Black text reads better on #cfae51: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cfae51 a warm or cool color?
#cfae51 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 90 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.118.