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#cd9b0f color: Australien

#cd9b0f is rgb(205, 155, 15) in RGB and oklch(71.728% 0.14435 84.855) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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44°
100%

71.7%
0.144
85°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Camel
  • yellow-600
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.53:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #cd9b0f

#cd9b0f is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 71.7% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 85°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.53:1 contrast and black text 8.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Australien (#cc9911). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #cd9b0f mixed with white

  1. cd9b0f
  2. d2a53d
  3. d7af58
  4. dcba70
  5. e1c486
  6. e6ce9a
  7. ebd7af
  8. f0e1c3
  9. f5ebd7
  10. faf5eb

Darker: #cd9b0f mixed with black

  1. cd9b0f
  2. b2860b
  3. 987208
  4. 7e5e05
  5. 664b03
  6. 4e3902
  7. 382801
  8. 231800
  9. 0f0900
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cd9b0f with less saturation

  1. cd9b0f
  2. c99c32
  3. c59e45
  4. c19f55
  5. bda063
  6. b9a16f
  7. b5a17a
  8. b0a285
  9. aca390
  10. a8a39a

Questions about #cd9b0f

What color is #cd9b0f?

#cd9b0f is bright light amber. The closest named color is Australien. In RGB it is rgb(205, 155, 15), in HSL hsl(44.21, 86.36%, 43.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.728% 0.14435 84.855).

What colors go well with #cd9b0f?

The complementary color of #cd9b0f is #77a0fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88840 and #a2ae31. The triadic partners are #00bccd and #d082d5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cd9b0f?

Black text reads better on #cd9b0f: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.53:1 and black gives 8.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cd9b0f a warm or cool color?

#cd9b0f is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 71.7% and its chroma 0.144.