#cdd173 color: Fool’s Gold
#cdd173 is rgb(205, 209, 115) in RGB and oklch(83.742% 0.11778 110.831) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Yellow
- Light
- Soft
- Pastel
- Neutral
- ≈ Khaki
- amber-300
- Black 18%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #cdd173
#cdd173 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 83.7% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 111°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.62:1 contrast and black text 12.96:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Fool’s Gold (#cad175). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is amber-300.
Lighter: #cdd173 mixed with white
Darker: #cdd173 mixed with black
Calmer: #cdd173 with less saturation
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Questions about #cdd173
What color is #cdd173?
#cdd173 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Fool’s Gold. In RGB it is rgb(205, 209, 115), in HSL hsl(62.55, 50.54%, 63.53%) and in OKLCH oklch(83.742% 0.11778 110.831).
What colors go well with #cdd173?
The complementary color of #cdd173 is #c9bdff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #f1c26b and #9fdd94. The triadic partners are #70d8ff and #ffa9d3.
Is white or black text more readable on #cdd173?
Black text reads better on #cdd173: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.62:1 and black gives 12.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #cdd173 a warm or cool color?
#cdd173 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 111 degrees, its lightness 83.7% and its chroma 0.118.