#cdc862 color: Salsa Verde
#cdc862 is rgb(205, 200, 98) in RGB and oklch(81.608% 0.12472 106.309) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
Read as HEX
- Ctrl Vpaste a color anywhere
- Spacerandom color
- Ccopy HEX
- Yellow
- Light
- Vivid
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Pistachio
- yellow-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
Shades
From lightest to darkest. Click a shade to use it.
Harmonies
Open as paletteRecent
Colors you stop on or copy appear here. They stay on this device.
About #cdc862
#cdc862 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.6% lightness, 0.125 chroma and a hue of 106°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.75:1 contrast and black text 12.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Salsa Verde (#cec754). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-500.
Lighter: #cdc862 mixed with white
Darker: #cdc862 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdc862 with less saturation
Similar named colors
Colors that go with #cdc862
Questions about #cdc862
What color is #cdc862?
#cdc862 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Salsa Verde. In RGB it is rgb(205, 200, 98), in HSL hsl(57.2, 51.69%, 59.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.608% 0.12472 106.309).
What colors go well with #cdc862?
The complementary color of #cdc862 is #bdb7ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1b75f and #9dd683. The triadic partners are #5ad3ff and #fda1d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdc862?
Black text reads better on #cdc862: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.75:1 and black gives 12.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdc862 a warm or cool color?
#cdc862 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 106 degrees, its lightness 81.6% and its chroma 0.125.