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#cd9355 color: Honey Yellow

#cd9355 is rgb(205, 147, 85) in RGB and oklch(70.702% 0.10556 66.5) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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31°
100%

70.7%
0.106
67°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.66:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.90:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #cd9355

#cd9355 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 67°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Honey Yellow (#ca9456). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #cd9355 mixed with white

  1. cd9355
  2. d29e67
  3. d8a978
  4. ddb389
  5. e2be9a
  6. e7c9ab
  7. ecd4bc
  8. f1decc
  9. f6e9dd
  10. faf4ee

Darker: #cd9355 mixed with black

  1. cd9355
  2. b27f49
  3. 986c3d
  4. 7e5931
  5. 664726
  6. 4e361c
  7. 382511
  8. 231608
  9. 0f0802
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd9355 with less saturation

  1. cd9355
  2. c9955e
  3. c59667
  4. c0986f
  5. bc9977
  6. b89b7e
  7. b39c85
  8. af9d8c
  9. aa9e93
  10. a59f9a

Questions about #cd9355

What color is #cd9355?

#cd9355 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Honey Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(205, 147, 85), in HSL hsl(31, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.702% 0.10556 66.5).

What colors go well with #cd9355?

The complementary color of #cd9355 is #67a7df. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #da8872 and #b4a04e. The triadic partners are #3fb6ab and #b18fd5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd9355?

Black text reads better on #cd9355: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd9355 a warm or cool color?

#cd9355 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 67 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.106.