All About Color #CDB53C

#CDB53C

About #CDB53C

#CDB53C is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CDB53C. In RGB it is red 205, green 181, blue 60; in HSL it is hue 50°, saturation 59%, lightness 52%; in CMYK it is 0%, 12%, 71%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 2.04:1 on white and 10.27:1 on black.

#CDB53C Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, B5, 3C
CMYK0.00%, 11.71%, 70.73%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 181, 60
HSL50°, 59%, 52%
RGB Octal315, 265, 74
HSV (HSB)50.07°, 70.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 10110101, 111100
CIE-L*AB73.77, -4.57, 61.69
RGB Percent80.39%, 70.98%, 23.53%
CIE-L*CH73.77, 61.86, 94.23
XYZ42.52, 46.35, 10.98
CIE-L*UV73.77, 21.88, 69.95
xyY0.43, 0.46, 46.35
Hunter-Lab68.08, -7.68, 38.10
RYB34.81%, 80.39%, 23.53%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDB53C on a dark background: contrast 10.27:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDB53C on a light background: contrast 2.04:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDB53C, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDB53C. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDB53C · #E0D185 · #8A7924 · #3C54CD · #8594E0

Analogous palette

#CD3C54 · #CD6D3C · #CDB53C · #9DCD3C · #54CD3C

Triadic palette

#CDB53C · #3CCDB5 · #B53CCD · #E0D185 · #85E0D1

Tetradic palette

#CDB53C · #3CCD6D · #3C54CD · #CD3C9D · #8A7924

Monochromatic palette

#594E17 · #968327 · #CDB53C · #DCCC79 · #ECE3B6

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