#FFCD6A Hex Color
A glowing, mellow golden yellow
#ffcd6a is a warm, light yellow with a mellow golden undertone and enough saturation to feel fresh rather than washed out. Its glowing quality suits spring graphics, sale banners, baby products, and upbeat backgrounds. Use it as a dominant base with charcoal or black text. The hex code #ffcd6a provides about 14.2:1 contrast with black, supporting readable body copy.
Questions about #ffcd6a
What is #ffcd6a in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ffcd6a is rgb(255, 205, 106), in HSL hsl(40, 100%, 71%) and in CMYK 0%, 20%, 58%, 0%.
What colors pair well with #ffcd6a in a design?
Is #ffcd6a readable on white or black?
#ffcd6a has a 1.47:1 contrast ratio on white and 14.19:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.