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#ced387 color: Lime Sherbet

#ced387 is rgb(206, 211, 135) in RGB and oklch(84.556% 0.09802 111.527) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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64°
100%

84.6%
0.098
112°
  • Yellow
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Pastel
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Khaki
  • orange-200
  • Black 17%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.58:1Hard to read
Lc -30
Black text
13.29:1Readable · AA
Lc 77

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About #ced387

#ced387 is a pastel light yellow color. In OKLCH it has 84.6% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 112°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.58:1 contrast and black text 13.29:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lime Sherbet (#cdd78a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is orange-200.

More light yellow colors

Lighter: #ced387 mixed with white

  1. ced387
  2. d3d894
  3. d7dca0
  4. dce0ac
  5. e1e5b8
  6. e6e9c4
  7. ebeed0
  8. f0f2dc
  9. f5f6e8
  10. fafbf3

Darker: #ced387 mixed with black

  1. ced387
  2. b3b775
  3. 989c63
  4. 7f8251
  5. 666941
  6. 4e5131
  7. 383a21
  8. 232413
  9. 0f1006
  10. 020201

Calmer: #ced387 with less saturation

  1. ced387
  2. ced28f
  3. cdd296
  4. cdd19e
  5. cdd1a5
  6. cdd0ac
  7. cdcfb2
  8. cccfb9
  9. cccebf
  10. cccdc6

Questions about #ced387

What color is #ced387?

#ced387 is pastel light yellow. The closest named color is Lime Sherbet. In RGB it is rgb(206, 211, 135), in HSL hsl(63.95, 46.34%, 67.84%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.556% 0.09802 111.527).

What colors go well with #ced387?

The complementary color of #ced387 is #cdc1ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #edc681 and #a8dda1. The triadic partners are #87d8ff and #ffb2d4.

Is white or black text more readable on #ced387?

Black text reads better on #ced387: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.58:1 and black gives 13.29:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ced387 a warm or cool color?

#ced387 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 112 degrees, its lightness 84.6% and its chroma 0.098.