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#cdc26b color: Mung Bean

#cdc26b is rgb(205, 194, 107) in RGB and oklch(80.461% 0.10956 102.122) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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53°
100%

80.5%
0.110
102°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.82:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.52:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #cdc26b

#cdc26b is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.5% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 102°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.52:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdc26b mixed with white

  1. cdc26b
  2. d2c87b
  3. d7ce8b
  4. dcd59a
  5. e0dba9
  6. e5e1b7
  7. eae7c6
  8. f0edd4
  9. f5f3e2
  10. faf9f1

Darker: #cdc26b mixed with black

  1. cdc26b
  2. b2a85c
  3. 988f4e
  4. 7e773f
  5. 666032
  6. 4e4925
  7. 383418
  8. 23200d
  9. 0f0e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdc26b with less saturation

  1. cdc26b
  2. ccc275
  3. cac27f
  4. c9c288
  5. c7c190
  6. c6c199
  7. c4c1a1
  8. c3c0a8
  9. c2c0b0
  10. c0c0b8

Questions about #cdc26b

What color is #cdc26b?

#cdc26b is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(205, 194, 107), in HSL hsl(53.27, 49.49%, 61.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.461% 0.10956 102.122).

What colors go well with #cdc26b?

The complementary color of #cdc26b is #b4b7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ebb46d and #a5ce84. The triadic partners are #64cff2 and #f0a3d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdc26b?

Black text reads better on #cdc26b: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.52:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdc26b a warm or cool color?

#cdc26b is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 102 degrees, its lightness 80.5% and its chroma 0.11.