#cdb542 color: Old Gold
#cdb542 is rgb(205, 181, 66) in RGB and oklch(77.289% 0.13441 97.277) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Warm
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #cdb542
#cdb542 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 97°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.04:1 contrast and black text 10.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cdb542 mixed with white
Darker: #cdb542 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdb542 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #cdb542
Questions about #cdb542
What color is #cdb542?
#cdb542 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Old Gold. In RGB it is rgb(205, 181, 66), in HSL hsl(49.64, 58.16%, 53.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.289% 0.13441 97.277).
What colors go well with #cdb542?
The complementary color of #cdb542 is #a0acff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eea34d and #9dc562. The triadic partners are #1cc9ed and #eb92d4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdb542?
Black text reads better on #cdb542: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.04:1 and black gives 10.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdb542 a warm or cool color?
#cdb542 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 97 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.134.