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#cdcf70 color: Fool’s Gold

#cdcf70 is rgb(205, 207, 112) in RGB and oklch(83.275% 0.11855 109.785) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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61°
100%

83.3%
0.119
110°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Pistachio
  • amber-300
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.65:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.75:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #cdcf70

#cdcf70 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.3% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 110°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.65:1 contrast and black text 12.75:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Fool’s Gold (#cad175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #cdcf70 mixed with white

  1. cdcf70
  2. d2d480
  3. d7d98f
  4. dbde9e
  5. e0e3ac
  6. e5e7ba
  7. eaecc8
  8. eff1d6
  9. f5f6e4
  10. fafaf1

Darker: #cdcf70 mixed with black

  1. cdcf70
  2. b2b460
  3. 989951
  4. 7e7f43
  5. 666735
  6. 4e4f27
  7. 38381a
  8. 23230e
  9. 0f1004
  10. 020201

Calmer: #cdcf70 with less saturation

  1. cdcf70
  2. cccf7b
  3. ccce85
  4. cbcd8e
  5. cbcd97
  6. cacca0
  7. cacba8
  8. c9cbb0
  9. c9cab8
  10. c8c9c0

Questions about #cdcf70

What color is #cdcf70?

#cdcf70 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Fool’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(205, 207, 112), in HSL hsl(61.26, 49.74%, 62.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.275% 0.11855 109.785).

What colors go well with #cdcf70?

The complementary color of #cdcf70 is #c7bcff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1bf69 and #9fdb91. The triadic partners are #6cd7ff and #ffa8d3.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdcf70?

Black text reads better on #cdcf70: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.65:1 and black gives 12.75:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdcf70 a warm or cool color?

#cdcf70 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 110 degrees, its lightness 83.3% and its chroma 0.119.