All About Color #CDC579

#CDC579

About #CDC579

#CDC579 is a light yellow color with the hex code #CDC579. In RGB it is red 205, green 197, blue 121; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 46%, lightness 64%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 41%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.77:1 on white and 11.86:1 on black.

#CDC579 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C5, 79
CMYK0.00%, 3.90%, 40.98%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 197, 121
HSL54°, 46%, 64%
RGB Octal315, 305, 171
HSV (HSB)54.29°, 40.98%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11000101, 1111001
CIE-L*AB78.63, -8.09, 39.07
RGB Percent80.39%, 77.25%, 47.45%
CIE-L*CH78.63, 39.89, 101.70
XYZ48.59, 54.29, 26.01
CIE-L*UV78.63, 8.93, 52.08
xyY0.38, 0.42, 54.29
Hunter-Lab73.68, -11.22, 30.65
RYB50.92%, 80.39%, 47.45%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC579 on a dark background: contrast 11.86:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC579 on a light background: contrast 1.77:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC579, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC579. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC579 · #E6E2BC · #ABA03F · #7981CD · #BCC0E6

Analogous palette

#CD7981 · #CD9B79 · #CDC579 · #ACCD79 · #81CD79

Triadic palette

#CDC579 · #79CDC5 · #C579CD · #E6E2BC · #BCE6E2

Tetradic palette

#CDC579 · #79CD9B · #7981CD · #CD79AC · #ABA03F

Monochromatic palette

#7F772F · #B6AB43 · #CDC579 · #E2DDB1 · #F7F5E9

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