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#cdba2c color: Yellowstone

#cdba2c is rgb(205, 186, 44) in RGB and oklch(78.184% 0.15145 101.203) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

78.2%
0.151
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cdba2c

#cdba2c is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 101°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.66:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Yellowstone (#ceb736). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdba2c mixed with white

  1. cdba2c
  2. d2c14d
  3. d7c866
  4. dbcf7c
  5. e0d690
  6. e5dda3
  7. eae4b6
  8. efebc8
  9. f5f2db
  10. faf8ed

Darker: #cdba2c mixed with black

  1. cdba2c
  2. b2a125
  3. 98891e
  4. 7e7217
  5. 665c11
  6. 4e460a
  7. 383205
  8. 231e02
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdba2c with less saturation

  1. cdba2c
  2. cbba45
  3. c8ba57
  4. c6ba67
  5. c4ba75
  6. c2ba81
  7. c0ba8d
  8. beb998
  9. bcb9a3
  10. bab8ae

Questions about #cdba2c

What color is #cdba2c?

#cdba2c is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(205, 186, 44), in HSL hsl(52.92, 64.66%, 48.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.184% 0.15145 101.203).

What colors go well with #cdba2c?

The complementary color of #cdba2c is #a9adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f4a534 and #95cb5e. The triadic partners are #00ccfc and #f88fd4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdba2c?

Black text reads better on #cdba2c: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdba2c a warm or cool color?

#cdba2c is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.151.