#cd9823 color: Duck Sauce
#cd9823 is rgb(205, 152, 35) in RGB and oklch(71.21% 0.13739 81.542) 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 #cd9823
#cd9823 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.2% lightness, 0.137 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: #cd9823 mixed with white
Darker: #cd9823 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd9823 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd9823
What color is #cd9823?
#cd9823 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duck Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(205, 152, 35), in HSL hsl(41.29, 70.83%, 47.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.21% 0.13739 81.542).
What colors go well with #cd9823?
The complementary color of #cd9823 is #71a1f7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e5874b and #a5aa34. The triadic partners are #00bac6 and #c984d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd9823?
Black text reads better on #cd9823: 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 #cd9823 a warm or cool color?
#cd9823 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 82 degrees, its lightness 71.2% and its chroma 0.137.