#cdb259 color: Tanami Desert
#cdb259 is rgb(205, 178, 89) in RGB and oklch(76.906% 0.11329 92.713) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cdb259
#cdb259 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 76.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 93°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tanami Desert (#d0b25c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cdb259 mixed with white
Darker: #cdb259 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdb259 with less saturation
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Questions about #cdb259
What color is #cdb259?
#cdb259 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Tanami Desert. In RGB it is rgb(205, 178, 89), in HSL hsl(46.03, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.906% 0.11329 92.713).
What colors go well with #cdb259?
The complementary color of #cdb259 is #9caffc. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e7a364 and #a7c06c. The triadic partners are #49c7df and #df99d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdb259?
Black text reads better on #cdb259: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdb259 a warm or cool color?
#cdb259 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 93 degrees, its lightness 76.9% and its chroma 0.113.