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#cdc152 color: Sulphur Yellow

#cdc152 is rgb(205, 193, 82) in RGB and oklch(79.95% 0.13213 103.161) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

79.9%
0.132
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.85:1Hard to read
Lc -39
Black text
11.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 69

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About #cdc152

#cdc152 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 79.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.85:1 contrast and black text 11.35:1, 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: #cdc152 mixed with white

  1. cdc152
  2. d2c767
  3. d7ce7a
  4. dbd48c
  5. e0da9d
  6. e5e1ae
  7. eae7bf
  8. efedcf
  9. f5f3df
  10. faf9ef

Darker: #cdc152 mixed with black

  1. cdc152
  2. b2a746
  3. 988f3b
  4. 7e772f
  5. 665f25
  6. 4e491a
  7. 383411
  8. 232008
  9. 0f0e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdc152 with less saturation

  1. cdc152
  2. cbc161
  3. cac16d
  4. c8c179
  5. c6c084
  6. c5c08f
  7. c3c099
  8. c2bfa2
  9. c0bfab
  10. bfbeb5

Questions about #cdc152

What color is #cdc152?

#cdc152 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(205, 193, 82), in HSL hsl(54.15, 55.16%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.95% 0.13213 103.161).

What colors go well with #cdc152?

The complementary color of #cdc152 is #b2b2ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1af53 and #9bd075. The triadic partners are #41cffb and #f89ad4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdc152?

Black text reads better on #cdc152: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.85:1 and black gives 11.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdc152 a warm or cool color?

#cdc152 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 79.9% and its chroma 0.132.