#cd991b color: Duck Sauce
#cd991b is rgb(205, 153, 27) in RGB and oklch(71.371% 0.14059 82.895) 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%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cd991b
#cd991b is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 83°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.57:1 contrast and black text 8.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Duck Sauce (#cc9922). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd991b mixed with white
Darker: #cd991b mixed with black
Calmer: #cd991b with less saturation
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Questions about #cd991b
What color is #cd991b?
#cd991b is bright light amber. The closest named color is Duck Sauce. In RGB it is rgb(205, 153, 27), in HSL hsl(42.47, 76.72%, 45.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.371% 0.14059 82.895).
What colors go well with #cd991b?
The complementary color of #cd991b is #73a1fa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68746 and #a4ab32. The triadic partners are #00bbc9 and #cc83d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd991b?
Black text reads better on #cd991b: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.57:1 and black gives 8.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd991b a warm or cool color?
#cd991b is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 83 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.141.