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#cfbc59 color: Limón Fresco

#cfbc59 is rgb(207, 188, 89) in RGB and oklch(79.158% 0.12153 98.594) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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100%

79.2%
0.122
99°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.99:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #cfbc59

#cfbc59 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 99°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.99:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Limón Fresco (#cebc55). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cfbc59 mixed with white

  1. cfbc59
  2. d4c36c
  3. d8ca7e
  4. ddd08f
  5. e2d7a0
  6. e7deb0
  7. ebe5c0
  8. f0ebd0
  9. f5f2e0
  10. faf8ef

Darker: #cfbc59 mixed with black

  1. cfbc59
  2. b4a34c
  3. 998b40
  4. 7f7334
  5. 675d28
  6. 4f471d
  7. 383213
  8. 231f09
  9. 100d03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cfbc59 with less saturation

  1. cfbc59
  2. cdbc66
  3. cbbc71
  4. c9bc7c
  5. c7bc86
  6. c5bc8f
  7. c3bc99
  8. c1bca1
  9. bfbcaa
  10. bdbbb3

Questions about #cfbc59

What color is #cfbc59?

#cfbc59 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Limón Fresco. In RGB it is rgb(207, 188, 89), in HSL hsl(50.34, 55.14%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.158% 0.12153 98.594).

What colors go well with #cfbc59?

The complementary color of #cfbc59 is #aab3ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eeac5f and #a3ca74. The triadic partners are #4acdef and #ee9cd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfbc59?

Black text reads better on #cfbc59: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfbc59 a warm or cool color?

#cfbc59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.122.