#cfb242 color: Sugar Leaves
#cfb242 is rgb(207, 178, 66) in RGB and oklch(76.859% 0.13247 94.41) 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 #cfb242
#cfb242 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 94°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.1:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Leaves (#cdb141). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cfb242 mixed with white
Darker: #cfb242 mixed with black
Calmer: #cfb242 with less saturation
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Questions about #cfb242
What color is #cfb242?
#cfb242 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sugar Leaves. In RGB it is rgb(207, 178, 66), in HSL hsl(47.66, 59.49%, 53.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.859% 0.13247 94.41).
What colors go well with #cfb242?
The complementary color of #cfb242 is #9aacff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eea050 and #a2c25e. The triadic partners are #18c9e7 and #e792d6.
Is white or black text more readable on #cfb242?
Black text reads better on #cfb242: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cfb242 a warm or cool color?
#cfb242 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.132.