All About Color #CDC142

#CDC142

About #CDC142

#CDC142 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CDC142. In RGB it is red 205, green 193, blue 66; in HSL it is hue 55°, saturation 58%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 68%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.86:1 on white and 11.30:1 on black.

#CDC142 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C1, 42
CMYK0.00%, 5.85%, 67.80%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 193, 66
HSL55°, 58%, 53%
RGB Octal315, 301, 102
HSV (HSB)54.82°, 67.80%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11000001, 1000010
CIE-L*AB76.99, -10.45, 62.57
RGB Percent80.39%, 75.69%, 25.88%
CIE-L*CH76.99, 63.44, 99.48
XYZ45.23, 51.51, 12.71
CIE-L*UV76.99, 13.52, 73.31
xyY0.41, 0.47, 51.51
Hunter-Lab71.77, -13.11, 39.74
RYB31.03%, 80.39%, 25.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC142 on a dark background: contrast 11.30:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC142 on a light background: contrast 1.86:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC142, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC142. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC142 · #E0D98A · #8D8425 · #424DCD · #8A91E0

Analogous palette

#CD424D · #CD7C42 · #CDC142 · #93CD42 · #4DCD42

Triadic palette

#CDC142 · #42CDC1 · #C142CD · #E0D98A · #8AE0D9

Tetradic palette

#CDC142 · #42CD7C · #424DCD · #CD4293 · #8D8425

Monochromatic palette

#5D5719 · #999029 · #CDC142 · #DDD57E · #EDE9BB

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