#cdc561 color: Mung Bean
#cdc561 is rgb(205, 197, 97) in RGB and oklch(80.961% 0.12256 104.652) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
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- Neutral
- ≈ Sand
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
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About #cdc561
#cdc561 is a bright light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81% lightness, 0.123 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.75:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cdc561 mixed with white
Darker: #cdc561 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdc561 with less saturation
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Questions about #cdc561
What color is #cdc561?
#cdc561 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(205, 197, 97), in HSL hsl(55.56, 51.92%, 59.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.961% 0.12256 104.652).
What colors go well with #cdc561?
The complementary color of #cdc561 is #b8b5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb560 and #9fd380. The triadic partners are #58d1fc and #f9a0d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdc561?
Black text reads better on #cdc561: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdc561 a warm or cool color?
#cdc561 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 81% and its chroma 0.123.