#cd9d59 color: Hammered Gold
#cd9d59 is rgb(205, 157, 89) in RGB and oklch(72.689% 0.10309 74.545) 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 #cd9d59
#cd9d59 is a soft light amber color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 75°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.56:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Hammered Gold (#cb9d5e). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd9d59 mixed with white
Darker: #cd9d59 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd9d59 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd9d59
What color is #cd9d59?
#cd9d59 is soft light amber. The closest named color is Hammered Gold. In RGB it is rgb(205, 157, 89), in HSL hsl(35.17, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.689% 0.10309 74.545).
What colors go well with #cd9d59?
The complementary color of #cd9d59 is #79aae7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #dd9170 and #b1aa5a. The triadic partners are #46bbba and #bf93d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd9d59?
Black text reads better on #cd9d59: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd9d59 a warm or cool color?
#cd9d59 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 75 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.103.