#cdc879 color: Muted Lime
#cdc879 is rgb(205, 200, 121) in RGB and oklch(81.927% 0.10089 105.262) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Tan
- orange-300
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cdc879
#cdc879 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 81.9% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 105°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.73:1 contrast and black text 12.13:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Muted Lime (#d0c678). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-300.
Lighter: #cdc879 mixed with white
Darker: #cdc879 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdc879 with less saturation
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Questions about #cdc879
What color is #cdc879?
#cdc879 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Muted Lime. In RGB it is rgb(205, 200, 121), in HSL hsl(56.43, 45.65%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(81.927% 0.10089 105.262).
What colors go well with #cdc879?
The complementary color of #cdc879 is #bdbbff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #eabb78 and #a7d391. The triadic partners are #76d2f5 and #f4aad3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdc879?
Black text reads better on #cdc879: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.73:1 and black gives 12.13:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdc879 a warm or cool color?
#cdc879 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 105 degrees, its lightness 81.9% and its chroma 0.101.