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#cdbf50 color: Sulphur Yellow

#cdbf50 is rgb(205, 191, 80) in RGB and oklch(79.508% 0.13194 102.15) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

79.5%
0.132
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.88:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.16:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #cdbf50

#cdbf50 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.88:1 contrast and black text 11.16:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdbf50 mixed with white

  1. cdbf50
  2. d2c665
  3. d7cc79
  4. dbd38b
  5. e0d99c
  6. e5e0ad
  7. eae6be
  8. efecce
  9. f5f3df
  10. faf9ef

Darker: #cdbf50 mixed with black

  1. cdbf50
  2. b2a644
  3. 988d39
  4. 7e752e
  5. 665e24
  6. 4e481a
  7. 383310
  8. 231f07
  9. 0f0d02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdbf50 with less saturation

  1. cdbf50
  2. cbbf5f
  3. c9bf6c
  4. c8bf78
  5. c6bf83
  6. c4be8d
  7. c2be97
  8. c1bea1
  9. bfbdaa
  10. bebdb3

Questions about #cdbf50

What color is #cdbf50?

#cdbf50 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(205, 191, 80), in HSL hsl(53.28, 55.56%, 55.88%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.508% 0.13194 102.15).

What colors go well with #cdbf50?

The complementary color of #cdbf50 is #afb1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0ad53 and #9cce72. The triadic partners are #3dcef9 and #f699d4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdbf50?

Black text reads better on #cdbf50: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.88:1 and black gives 11.16:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdbf50 a warm or cool color?

#cdbf50 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.132.