#cdb522 color: Mustard
#cdb522 is rgb(205, 181, 34) in RGB and oklch(77.089% 0.15206 99.01) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- ≈ Amber
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cdb522
#cdb522 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.152 chroma and a hue of 99°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.23:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mustard (#ceb301). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cdb522 mixed with white
Darker: #cdb522 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdb522 with less saturation
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Questions about #cdb522
What color is #cdb522?
#cdb522 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mustard. In RGB it is rgb(205, 181, 34), in HSL hsl(51.58, 71.55%, 46.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.089% 0.15206 99.01).
What colors go well with #cdb522?
The complementary color of #cdb522 is #a2aaff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a032 and #96c756. The triadic partners are #00caf6 and #f38cd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdb522?
Black text reads better on #cdb522: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.23:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdb522 a warm or cool color?
#cdb522 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 99 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.152.