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#cdc768 color: Mung Bean

#cdc768 is rgb(205, 199, 104) in RGB and oklch(81.472% 0.11779 105.488) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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56°
100%

81.5%
0.118
105°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Sand
  • yellow-500
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.76:1Hard to read
Lc -36
Black text
11.97:1Readable · AA
Lc 72

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About #cdc768

#cdc768 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.5% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 105°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.76:1 contrast and black text 11.97:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdc768 mixed with white

  1. cdc768
  2. d2cd79
  3. d7d289
  4. dbd899
  5. e0dea8
  6. e5e3b6
  7. eae9c5
  8. efefd4
  9. f5f4e2
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cdc768 mixed with black

  1. cdc768
  2. b2ad59
  3. 98934b
  4. 7e7a3e
  5. 666230
  6. 4e4c24
  7. 383618
  8. 23210c
  9. 0f0e04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdc768 with less saturation

  1. cdc768
  2. ccc773
  3. cbc67d
  4. c9c687
  5. c8c690
  6. c7c599
  7. c6c5a2
  8. c5c4aa
  9. c4c4b2
  10. c3c3ba

Questions about #cdc768

What color is #cdc768?

#cdc768 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(205, 199, 104), in HSL hsl(56.44, 50.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.472% 0.11779 105.488).

What colors go well with #cdc768?

The complementary color of #cdc768 is #bbb7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #efb766 and #a0d486. The triadic partners are #61d2fc and #f9a3d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdc768?

Black text reads better on #cdc768: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.76:1 and black gives 11.97:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdc768 a warm or cool color?

#cdc768 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 81.5% and its chroma 0.118.