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#cfb333 color: Old Gold

#cfb333 is rgb(207, 179, 51) in RGB and oklch(76.954% 0.14272 96.186) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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49°
100%

77%
0.143
96°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.07:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.15:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #cfb333

#cfb333 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77% lightness, 0.143 chroma and a hue of 96°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.07:1 contrast and black text 10.15:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cfb333 mixed with white

  1. cfb333
  2. d4bb50
  3. d8c368
  4. ddca7d
  5. e2d291
  6. e7daa4
  7. ebe1b6
  8. f0e9c9
  9. f5f0db
  10. faf8ed

Darker: #cfb333 mixed with black

  1. cfb333
  2. b49b2b
  3. 998423
  4. 7f6e1c
  5. 675814
  6. 4f430d
  7. 382f07
  8. 231d03
  9. 100c01
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cfb333 with less saturation

  1. cfb333
  2. ccb348
  3. c9b459
  4. c7b467
  5. c4b474
  6. c1b580
  7. bfb58b
  8. bcb596
  9. b9b4a0
  10. b6b4aa

Questions about #cfb333

What color is #cfb333?

#cfb333 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Old Gold. In RGB it is rgb(207, 179, 51), in HSL hsl(49.23, 61.9%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.954% 0.14272 96.186).

What colors go well with #cfb333?

The complementary color of #cfb333 is #9cabff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1a043 and #9dc459. The triadic partners are #00c9ee and #ec8fd6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfb333?

Black text reads better on #cfb333: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.07:1 and black gives 10.15:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfb333 a warm or cool color?

#cfb333 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 96 degrees, its lightness 77% and its chroma 0.143.