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#cfb23c color: Sugar Leaves

#cfb23c is rgb(207, 178, 60) in RGB and oklch(76.811% 0.13657 94.943) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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48°
100%

76.8%
0.137
95°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.08:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.09:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #cfb23c

#cfb23c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 95°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.09:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sugar Leaves (#cdb141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cfb23c mixed with white

  1. cfb23c
  2. d4ba56
  3. d8c26c
  4. ddca80
  5. e2d193
  6. e7d9a6
  7. ebe1b8
  8. f0e8ca
  9. f5f0dc
  10. faf7ed

Darker: #cfb23c mixed with black

  1. cfb23c
  2. b49a33
  3. 99832a
  4. 7f6d21
  5. 675719
  6. 4f4311
  7. 382f0a
  8. 231d04
  9. 100c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cfb23c with less saturation

  1. cfb23c
  2. ccb24e
  3. c9b35d
  4. c7b36b
  5. c4b477
  6. c1b482
  7. beb48c
  8. bcb497
  9. b9b4a1
  10. b6b4aa

Questions about #cfb23c

What color is #cfb23c?

#cfb23c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sugar Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(207, 178, 60), in HSL hsl(48.16, 60.49%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.811% 0.13657 94.943).

What colors go well with #cfb23c?

The complementary color of #cfb23c is #9bacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efa04b and #a0c35c. The triadic partners are #00c9e9 and #e991d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfb23c?

Black text reads better on #cfb23c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfb23c a warm or cool color?

#cfb23c is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 95 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.137.