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#cdc453 color: Salsa Verde

#cdc453 is rgb(205, 196, 83) in RGB and oklch(80.593% 0.13415 104.745) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

80.6%
0.134
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amber
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.81:1Hard to read
Lc -38
Black text
11.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 70

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About #cdc453

#cdc453 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.6% lightness, 0.134 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.81:1 contrast and black text 11.62:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Salsa Verde (#cec754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdc453 mixed with white

  1. cdc453
  2. d2ca68
  3. d7d07b
  4. dbd68d
  5. e0dc9e
  6. e5e2af
  7. eae8bf
  8. efeecf
  9. f5f4df
  10. faf9ef

Darker: #cdc453 mixed with black

  1. cdc453
  2. b2aa47
  3. 98913b
  4. 7e7830
  5. 666125
  6. 4e4a1b
  7. 383511
  8. 232108
  9. 0f0e02
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdc453 with less saturation

  1. cdc453
  2. cbc462
  3. cac46f
  4. c9c37b
  5. c7c386
  6. c6c390
  7. c4c29a
  8. c3c2a4
  9. c2c1ad
  10. c1c0b6

Questions about #cdc453

What color is #cdc453?

#cdc453 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Salsa Verde. In RGB it is rgb(205, 196, 83), in HSL hsl(55.57, 54.95%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.593% 0.13415 104.745).

What colors go well with #cdc453?

The complementary color of #cdc453 is #b7b4ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f2b252 and #9ad378. The triadic partners are #44d1ff and #fd9bd4.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdc453?

Black text reads better on #cdc453: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.81:1 and black gives 11.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdc453 a warm or cool color?

#cdc453 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 80.6% and its chroma 0.134.