#cd9c12 color: Vivid Amber
#cd9c12 is rgb(205, 156, 18) in RGB and oklch(71.934% 0.14399 85.343) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Warm
- ≈ Camel
- yellow-600
- Black 20%
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About #cd9c12
#cd9c12 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 85°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Vivid Amber (#cc9900). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd9c12 mixed with white
Darker: #cd9c12 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd9c12 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd9c12
What color is #cd9c12?
#cd9c12 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Vivid Amber. In RGB it is rgb(205, 156, 18), in HSL hsl(44.28, 83.86%, 43.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.934% 0.14399 85.343).
What colors go well with #cd9c12?
The complementary color of #cd9c12 is #78a1fe. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e88940 and #a1ae33. The triadic partners are #00bdcf and #d183d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd9c12?
Black text reads better on #cd9c12: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd9c12 a warm or cool color?
#cd9c12 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 85 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.144.