All About Color #CDC156

#CDC156

About #CDC156

#CDC156 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CDC156. In RGB it is red 205, green 193, blue 86; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 54%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 0%, 6%, 58%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.85:1 on white and 11.36:1 on black.

#CDC156 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C1, 56
CMYK0.00%, 5.85%, 58.05%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 193, 86
HSL54°, 54%, 57%
RGB Octal315, 301, 126
HSV (HSB)53.95°, 58.05%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11000001, 1010110
CIE-L*AB77.16, -9.18, 54.24
RGB Percent80.39%, 75.69%, 33.73%
CIE-L*CH77.16, 55.02, 99.60
XYZ45.93, 51.79, 16.38
CIE-L*UV77.16, 12.90, 66.46
xyY0.40, 0.45, 51.79
Hunter-Lab71.97, -12.03, 36.88
RYB38.96%, 80.39%, 33.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC156 on a dark background: contrast 11.36:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC156 on a light background: contrast 1.85:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC156, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC156. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC156 · #E2DB9D · #998E2E · #5662CD · #9DA4E2

Analogous palette

#CD5662 · #CD8656 · #CDC156 · #9DCD56 · #62CD56

Triadic palette

#CDC156 · #56CDC1 · #C156CD · #E2DB9D · #9DE2DB

Tetradic palette

#CDC156 · #56CD86 · #5662CD · #CD569D · #998E2E

Monochromatic palette

#6A6320 · #A59931 · #CDC156 · #DED691 · #F0ECCC

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