#ffcb0e

Color #ffcb0e

A vivid, highly saturated medium yellow.

Closest named color Gold #ffd700 · ΔE 7.68 Nearest Tailwind class yellow-400 #fdc700 · ΔE 1

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Conversions

HEX

#ffcb0e

RGB

rgb(255, 203, 14)

HSL

hsl(47.1, 100%, 52.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(47.1, 94.5%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 20.4%, 94.5%, 0%)

LAB

lab(83.97, 4.31, 83.75)

LCH

lch(83.97, 83.86, 87.05)

OKLCH

oklch(86.4%, 0.1747, 89.67)

HWB

hwb(47.1, 5.5%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#0e42ff

Analogous

#ff530e

#ffcb0e

#baff0e

Triadic

#ffcb0e

#0effcb

#cb0eff

Split-complementary

#ffcb0e

#0ebaff

#530eff

Tetradic

#ffcb0e

#42ff0e

#0e42ff

#cb0eff

Square

#ffcb0e

#0eff53

#0e42ff

#ff0eba

Shades

Color #ffcb0e mixed toward black.

#e0b000

#b38d00

#866900

#5a4600

#2d2300

Tints

Color #ffcb0e mixed toward white.

#ffd436

#ffdc5e

#ffe586

#ffeeaf

#fff6d7

Tones

Color #ffcb0e mixed toward gray.

#ebc022

#d7b436

#c3a94a

#af9d5e

#9a9272

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.52:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.8:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.8:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#eaea6b · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#edf176 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#fd8c92 · ΔE 44.3

Achromatopsia

#d1d1d1 · ΔE 29

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ffcb0e;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ffcb0e]

Related colors

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Gold #ffd700

Goldenrod #daa520

Dark Goldenrod #b8860b

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Frequently asked questions

#ffcb0e (#ffcb0e) is rgb(255, 203, 14) in RGB.

No, #ffcb0e is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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