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#cdc46e color: Mung Bean

#cdc46e is rgb(205, 196, 110) in RGB and oklch(80.923% 0.10848 103.244) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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54°
100%

80.9%
0.108
103°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • orange-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.79:1Hard to read
Lc -37
Black text
11.72:1Readable · AA
Lc 71

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About #cdc46e

#cdc46e is a soft light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 80.9% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 103°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, 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: #cdc46e mixed with white

  1. cdc46e
  2. d2ca7e
  3. d7d08d
  4. dcd69c
  5. e0dcaa
  6. e5e2b9
  7. eae8c7
  8. f0eed5
  9. f5f3e3
  10. faf9f1

Darker: #cdc46e mixed with black

  1. cdc46e
  2. b2aa5f
  3. 989150
  4. 7e7841
  5. 666133
  6. 4e4a26
  7. 383519
  8. 23210e
  9. 0f0e04
  10. 020201

Calmer: #cdc46e with less saturation

  1. cdc46e
  2. ccc478
  3. cac481
  4. c9c38a
  5. c8c392
  6. c6c39b
  7. c5c2a3
  8. c4c2aa
  9. c3c2b2
  10. c2c1b9

Questions about #cdc46e

What color is #cdc46e?

#cdc46e is soft light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(205, 196, 110), in HSL hsl(54.32, 48.72%, 61.76%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.923% 0.10848 103.244).

What colors go well with #cdc46e?

The complementary color of #cdc46e is #b7b8ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ebb66e and #a5d087. The triadic partners are #68d0f4 and #f2a4d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdc46e?

Black text reads better on #cdc46e: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdc46e a warm or cool color?

#cdc46e is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 103 degrees, its lightness 80.9% and its chroma 0.108.