All About Color #CDC98E

#CDC98E

About #CDC98E

#CDC98E is a light yellow color with the hex code #CDC98E. In RGB it is red 205, green 201, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 56°, saturation 39%, lightness 68%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 31%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.70:1 on white and 12.34:1 on black.

#CDC98E Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C9, 8E
CMYK0.00%, 1.95%, 30.73%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 201, 142
HSL56°, 39%, 68%
RGB Octal315, 311, 216
HSV (HSB)56.19°, 30.73%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11001001, 10001110
CIE-L*AB80.01, -7.69, 30.05
RGB Percent80.39%, 78.82%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH80.01, 31.02, 104.36
XYZ50.95, 56.71, 33.85
CIE-L*UV80.01, 5.54, 42.09
xyY0.36, 0.40, 56.71
Hunter-Lab75.30, -11.02, 26.06
RYB57.36%, 80.39%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC98E on a dark background: contrast 12.34:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC98E on a light background: contrast 1.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC98E, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC98E. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC98E · #E9E7CD · #B1AB4E · #8E92CD · #CDCFE9

Analogous palette

#CD8E92 · #CDA98E · #CDC98E · #B2CD8E · #92CD8E

Triadic palette

#CDC98E · #8ECDC9 · #C98ECD · #E9E7CD · #CDE9E7

Tetradic palette

#CDC98E · #8ECDA9 · #8E92CD · #CD8EB2 · #B1AB4E

Monochromatic palette

#87823B · #B6B058 · #CDC98E · #E5E2C3 · #F7F7ED

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