#cd9955 color: Sugar Glazed Cashew
#cd9955 is rgb(205, 153, 85) in RGB and oklch(71.856% 0.10575 72.143) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cd9955
#cd9955 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 72°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.54:1 contrast and black text 8.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sugar Glazed Cashew (#cc9955). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd9955 mixed with white
Darker: #cd9955 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd9955 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd9955
What color is #cd9955?
#cd9955 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Sugar Glazed Cashew. In RGB it is rgb(205, 153, 85), in HSL hsl(34, 54.55%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.856% 0.10575 72.143).
What colors go well with #cd9955?
The complementary color of #cd9955 is #72a8e5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dc8d6f and #b1a753. The triadic partners are #3fb9b5 and #bb91d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd9955?
Black text reads better on #cd9955: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.54:1 and black gives 8.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd9955 a warm or cool color?
#cd9955 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 72 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.106.