All About Color #CDC998

#CDC998

About #CDC998

#CDC998 is a light yellow color with the hex code #CDC998. In RGB it is red 205, green 201, blue 152; in HSL it is hue 55°, saturation 35%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 0%, 2%, 26%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.69:1 on white and 12.40:1 on black.

#CDC998 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, C9, 98
CMYK0.00%, 1.95%, 25.85%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 201, 152
HSL55°, 35%, 70%
RGB Octal315, 311, 230
HSV (HSB)55.47°, 25.85%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11001001, 10011000
CIE-L*AB80.19, -6.38, 25.05
RGB Percent80.39%, 78.82%, 59.61%
CIE-L*CH80.19, 25.85, 104.29
XYZ51.73, 57.02, 37.99
CIE-L*UV80.19, 5.05, 35.77
xyY0.35, 0.39, 57.02
Hunter-Lab75.51, -9.86, 23.03
RYB61.30%, 80.39%, 59.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDC998 on a dark background: contrast 12.40:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDC998 on a light background: contrast 1.69:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDC998, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDC998. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDC998 · #EBE9D6 · #AFA85A · #989CCD · #D6D7EB

Analogous palette

#CD989C · #CDAE98 · #CDC998 · #B7CD98 · #9CCD98

Triadic palette

#CDC998 · #98CDC9 · #C998CD · #EBE9D6 · #D6EBE9

Tetradic palette

#CDC998 · #98CDAE · #989CCD · #CD98B7 · #AFA85A

Monochromatic palette

#8A8442 · #B4AE64 · #CDC998 · #E6E4CB · #F7F6EE

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