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#cf9205 color: Elysium Gold

#cf9205 is rgb(207, 146, 5) in RGB and oklch(70.177% 0.14505 78.649) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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42°
100%

70.2%
0.145
79°
  • Amber
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Warm
  • ≈ Bronze
  • yellow-600
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #cf9205

#cf9205 is a bright light amber color. In OKLCH it has 70.2% lightness, 0.145 chroma and a hue of 79°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Elysium Gold (#ce9500). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is yellow-600.

More light amber colors

Lighter: #cf9205 mixed with white

  1. cf9205
  2. d49d39
  3. d9a855
  4. deb36d
  5. e3be83
  6. e8c998
  7. edd4ad
  8. f2dfc2
  9. f6e9d6
  10. fbf4eb

Darker: #cf9205 mixed with black

  1. cf9205
  2. b47e04
  3. 996b03
  4. 7f5802
  5. 674601
  6. 4f3501
  7. 382500
  8. 231600
  9. 100800
  10. 020100

Calmer: #cf9205 with less saturation

  1. cf9205
  2. ca942d
  3. c69641
  4. c19751
  5. bc995f
  6. b89a6b
  7. b39b76
  8. ae9c81
  9. a99d8b
  10. a49e95

Questions about #cf9205

What color is #cf9205?

#cf9205 is bright light amber. The closest named color is Elysium Gold. In RGB it is rgb(207, 146, 5), in HSL hsl(41.88, 95.28%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.177% 0.14505 78.649).

What colors go well with #cf9205?

The complementary color of #cf9205 is #659ff8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #e68046 and #a7a51c. The triadic partners are #00b8bf and #c580d8.

Is white or black text more readable on #cf9205?

Black text reads better on #cf9205: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cf9205 a warm or cool color?

#cf9205 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 79 degrees, its lightness 70.2% and its chroma 0.145.