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#cdba3a color: Yellowstone

#cdba3a is rgb(205, 186, 58) in RGB and oklch(78.27% 0.14369 100.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

78.3%
0.144
101°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cdba3a

#cdba3a is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.144 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 10.68:1, 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: #cdba3a mixed with white

  1. cdba3a
  2. d2c155
  3. d7c86c
  4. dbcf80
  5. e0d694
  6. e5dda6
  7. eae4b8
  8. efebca
  9. f5f2dc
  10. faf8ed

Darker: #cdba3a mixed with black

  1. cdba3a
  2. b2a131
  3. 988928
  4. 7e7220
  5. 665c18
  6. 4e4610
  7. 383209
  8. 231e04
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdba3a with less saturation

  1. cdba3a
  2. cbba4e
  3. c9ba5e
  4. c6ba6c
  5. c4ba79
  6. c2ba84
  7. c0ba90
  8. beb99a
  9. bcb9a4
  10. bab9ae

Questions about #cdba3a

What color is #cdba3a?

#cdba3a is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(205, 186, 58), in HSL hsl(52.24, 59.51%, 51.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.27% 0.14369 100.611).

What colors go well with #cdba3a?

The complementary color of #cdba3a is #a9adff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2a741 and #98cb64. The triadic partners are #00ccf8 and #f592d4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdba3a?

Black text reads better on #cdba3a: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdba3a a warm or cool color?

#cdba3a is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 101 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.144.