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#cdba3d color: Yellowstone

#cdba3d is rgb(205, 186, 61) in RGB and oklch(78.292% 0.14177 100.456) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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52°
100%

78.3%
0.142
100°
  • 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
10.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cdba3d

#cdba3d is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 100°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.69:1, 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: #cdba3d mixed with white

  1. cdba3d
  2. d2c157
  3. d7c86e
  4. dbcf82
  5. e0d695
  6. e5dda7
  7. eae4b9
  8. efebcb
  9. f5f2dc
  10. faf8ee

Darker: #cdba3d mixed with black

  1. cdba3d
  2. b2a134
  3. 98892b
  4. 7e7222
  5. 665c1a
  6. 4e4612
  7. 38320a
  8. 231e04
  9. 0f0d01
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdba3d with less saturation

  1. cdba3d
  2. cbba50
  3. c9ba60
  4. c6ba6d
  5. c4ba7a
  6. c2ba85
  7. c0ba90
  8. beba9b
  9. bcb9a5
  10. bab9af

Questions about #cdba3d

What color is #cdba3d?

#cdba3d is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Yellowstone. In RGB it is rgb(205, 186, 61), in HSL hsl(52.08, 59.02%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.292% 0.14177 100.456).

What colors go well with #cdba3d?

The complementary color of #cdba3d is #a8aeff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1a744 and #99ca65. The triadic partners are #0cccf7 and #f492d4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdba3d?

Black text reads better on #cdba3d: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdba3d a warm or cool color?

#cdba3d is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 100 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.142.