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#cfbc36 color: Indian Pale Ale

#cfbc36 is rgb(207, 188, 54) in RGB and oklch(78.846% 0.14768 100.919) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

78.8%
0.148
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.93:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #cfbc36

#cfbc36 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.8% lightness, 0.148 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.93:1 contrast and black text 10.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Indian Pale Ale (#d5bc26). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cfbc36 mixed with white

  1. cfbc36
  2. d4c353
  3. d8ca6a
  4. ddd17f
  5. e2d893
  6. e6dea6
  7. ebe5b8
  8. f0ecca
  9. f5f2dc
  10. faf9ed

Darker: #cfbc36 mixed with black

  1. cfbc36
  2. b4a32e
  3. 998b25
  4. 7f731e
  5. 675d16
  6. 4f470f
  7. 383208
  8. 231f03
  9. 100d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cfbc36 with less saturation

  1. cfbc36
  2. cdbc4c
  3. cbbc5d
  4. c8bc6b
  5. c6bc78
  6. c4bc85
  7. c2bc90
  8. c0bb9b
  9. bebba6
  10. bcbab0

Questions about #cfbc36

What color is #cfbc36?

#cfbc36 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Indian Pale Ale. In RGB it is rgb(207, 188, 54), in HSL hsl(52.55, 61.45%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.846% 0.14768 100.919).

What colors go well with #cfbc36?

The complementary color of #cfbc36 is #abafff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f5a83d and #98cd63. The triadic partners are #00cefc and #f992d6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfbc36?

Black text reads better on #cfbc36: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 and black gives 10.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfbc36 a warm or cool color?

#cfbc36 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 78.8% and its chroma 0.148.