#cd9821 color: Duck Sauce
#cd9821 is rgb(205, 152, 33) in RGB and oklch(71.2% 0.13818 81.735) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Amber
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cd9821
#cd9821 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 82°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.59:1 contrast and black text 8.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Sauce (#cc9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd9821 mixed with white
Darker: #cd9821 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd9821 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd9821
What color is #cd9821?
#cd9821 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duck Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(205, 152, 33), in HSL hsl(41.51, 72.27%, 46.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.2% 0.13818 81.735).
What colors go well with #cd9821?
The complementary color of #cd9821 is #71a1f8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5874a and #a5aa33. The triadic partners are #00bac6 and #ca83d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd9821?
Black text reads better on #cd9821: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.59:1 and black gives 8.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd9821 a warm or cool color?
#cd9821 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.138.