#cd9f16 color: Lepton Gold
#cd9f16 is rgb(205, 159, 22) in RGB and oklch(72.543% 0.14399 87.005) 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 #cd9f16
#cd9f16 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 87°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lepton Gold (#d0a000). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.
Lighter: #cd9f16 mixed with white
Darker: #cd9f16 mixed with black
Calmer: #cd9f16 with less saturation
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Questions about #cd9f16
What color is #cd9f16?
#cd9f16 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Lepton Gold. In RGB it is rgb(205, 159, 22), in HSL hsl(44.92, 80.62%, 44.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.543% 0.14399 87.005).
What colors go well with #cd9f16?
The complementary color of #cd9f16 is #7ea2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e98c40 and #a0b139. The triadic partners are #00bed4 and #d584d5.
Is white or black text more readable on #cd9f16?
Black text reads better on #cd9f16: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cd9f16 a warm or cool color?
#cd9f16 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 87 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.144.