#cdc359 color: Sulphur Yellow
#cdc359 is rgb(205, 195, 89) in RGB and oklch(80.446% 0.12797 103.915) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cdc359
#cdc359 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.4% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 104°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.55:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow (#ccc050). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cdc359 mixed with white
Darker: #cdc359 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdc359 with less saturation
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Questions about #cdc359
What color is #cdc359?
#cdc359 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Sulphur Yellow. In RGB it is rgb(205, 195, 89), in HSL hsl(54.83, 53.7%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.446% 0.12797 103.915).
What colors go well with #cdc359?
The complementary color of #cdc359 is #b5b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0b259 and #9dd17a. The triadic partners are #4cd0fc and #f99dd4.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdc359?
Black text reads better on #cdc359: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.55:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdc359 a warm or cool color?
#cdc359 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 104 degrees, its lightness 80.4% and its chroma 0.128.