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#cdca68 color: Mung Bean

#cdca68 is rgb(205, 202, 104) in RGB and oklch(82.106% 0.12102 107.214) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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58°
100%

82.1%
0.121
107°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.72:1Hard to read
Lc -35
Black text
12.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 73

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About #cdca68

#cdca68 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 82.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 107°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.72:1 contrast and black text 12.24:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mung Bean (#cac76d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdca68 mixed with white

  1. cdca68
  2. d2cf79
  3. d7d589
  4. dbda99
  5. e0e0a8
  6. e5e5b7
  7. eaeac5
  8. efefd4
  9. f5f5e2
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cdca68 mixed with black

  1. cdca68
  2. b2af59
  3. 98954b
  4. 7e7c3e
  5. 666430
  6. 4e4d24
  7. 383718
  8. 23220c
  9. 0f0f04
  10. 020200

Calmer: #cdca68 with less saturation

  1. cdca68
  2. ccca73
  3. cbc97e
  4. cac988
  5. c9c891
  6. c8c89b
  7. c7c7a3
  8. c7c7ac
  9. c6c6b4
  10. c5c5bc

Questions about #cdca68

What color is #cdca68?

#cdca68 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Mung Bean. In RGB it is rgb(205, 202, 104), in HSL hsl(58.22, 50.25%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.106% 0.12102 107.214).

What colors go well with #cdca68?

The complementary color of #cdca68 is #bfb9ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f0ba64 and #9ed788. The triadic partners are #62d4ff and #fea4d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdca68?

Black text reads better on #cdca68: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.72:1 and black gives 12.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdca68 a warm or cool color?

#cdca68 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 107 degrees, its lightness 82.1% and its chroma 0.121.