All About Color #CDC451

#CDC451

About #CDC451

#CDC451 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CDC451. In RGB it is red 205, green 196, blue 81; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 55%, lightness 56%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 60%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.81:1 on white and 11.61:1 on black.

#CDC451 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C4, 51
CMYK0.00%, 4.39%, 60.49%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 196, 81
HSL56°, 55%, 56%
RGB Octal315, 304, 121
HSV (HSB)55.65°, 60.49%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11000100, 1010001
CIE-L*AB77.91, -11.07, 57.30
RGB Percent80.39%, 76.86%, 31.76%
CIE-L*CH77.91, 58.36, 100.93
XYZ46.40, 53.05, 15.58
CIE-L*UV77.91, 11.11, 69.69
xyY0.40, 0.46, 53.05
Hunter-Lab72.84, -13.75, 38.30
RYB35.57%, 80.39%, 31.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC451 on a dark background: contrast 11.61:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC451 on a light background: contrast 1.81:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC451, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC451. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC451 · #E1DC98 · #968F2C · #5159CD · #989DE1

Analogous palette

#CD5159 · #CD8751 · #CDC451 · #97CD51 · #59CD51

Triadic palette

#CDC451 · #51CDC4 · #C451CD · #E1DC98 · #98E1DC

Tetradic palette

#CDC451 · #51CD87 · #5159CD · #CD5197 · #968F2C

Monochromatic palette

#67621E · #A29A2F · #CDC451 · #DED88C · #EFECC8

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