All About Color #CDC57E

#CDC57E

About #CDC57E

#CDC57E is a light yellow color with the hex code #CDC57E. In RGB it is red 205, green 197, blue 126; in HSL it is hue 54°, saturation 44%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 0%, 4%, 39%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.77:1 on white and 11.88:1 on black.

#CDC57E Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C5, 7E
CMYK0.00%, 3.90%, 38.54%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 197, 126
HSL54°, 44%, 65%
RGB Octal315, 305, 176
HSV (HSB)53.92°, 38.54%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11000101, 1111110
CIE-L*AB78.70, -7.54, 36.61
RGB Percent80.39%, 77.25%, 49.41%
CIE-L*CH78.70, 37.38, 101.64
XYZ48.91, 54.42, 27.66
CIE-L*UV78.70, 8.70, 49.33
xyY0.37, 0.42, 54.42
Hunter-Lab73.77, -10.75, 29.40
RYB52.90%, 80.39%, 49.41%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC57E on a dark background: contrast 11.88:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC57E on a light background: contrast 1.77:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC57E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC57E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC57E · #E7E3C1 · #ADA243 · #7E86CD · #C1C4E7

Analogous palette

#CD7E86 · #CD9E7E · #CDC57E · #AECD7E · #86CD7E

Triadic palette

#CDC57E · #7ECDC5 · #C57ECD · #E7E3C1 · #C1E7E3

Tetradic palette

#CDC57E · #7ECD9E · #7E86CD · #CD7EAE · #ADA243

Monochromatic palette

#817932 · #B8AC47 · #CDC57E · #E2DEB6 · #F8F7ED

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