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#cfc460 color: Mung Bean

#cfc460 is rgb(207, 196, 96) in RGB and oklch(80.912% 0.12244 103.045) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

80.9%
0.122
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #cfc460

#cfc460 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cfc460 mixed with white

  1. cfc460
  2. d4ca72
  3. d8d083
  4. ddd694
  5. e2dca4
  6. e6e2b3
  7. ebe8c3
  8. f0eed2
  9. f5f3e1
  10. faf9f0

Darker: #cfc460 mixed with black

  1. cfc460
  2. b4aa52
  3. 999145
  4. 7f7838
  5. 67612c
  6. 4f4a20
  7. 383515
  8. 23210a
  9. 100e03
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cfc460 with less saturation

  1. cfc460
  2. cdc46c
  3. ccc477
  4. cac482
  5. c9c38c
  6. c7c395
  7. c6c39e
  8. c4c2a7
  9. c3c2b0
  10. c2c1b8

Questions about #cfc460

What color is #cfc460?

#cfc460 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(207, 196, 96), in HSL hsl(54.05, 53.62%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.912% 0.12244 103.045).

What colors go well with #cfc460?

The complementary color of #cfc460 is #b6b6ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1b461 and #a1d27e. The triadic partners are #55d2fa and #f8a0d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfc460?

Black text reads better on #cfc460: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfc460 a warm or cool color?

#cfc460 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.122.