All About Color #CDCD23

#CDCD23

About #CDCD23

#CDCD23 is a medium yellow color with the hex code #CDCD23. In RGB it is red 205, green 205, blue 35; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 71%, lightness 47%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 83%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.70:1 on white and 12.35:1 on black.

#CDCD23 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, CD, 23
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 82.93%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 205, 35
HSL60°, 71%, 47%
RGB Octal315, 315, 43
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 82.93%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11001101, 100011
CIE-L*AB80.05, -17.73, 75.20
RGB Percent80.39%, 80.39%, 13.73%
CIE-L*CH80.05, 77.27, 103.27
XYZ47.31, 56.76, 10.05
CIE-L*UV80.05, 6.14, 84.96
xyY0.41, 0.50, 56.76
Hunter-Lab75.34, -19.76, 44.83
RYB13.73%, 80.39%, 13.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDCD23 on a dark background: contrast 12.35:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDCD23 on a light background: contrast 1.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDCD23, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #CDCD23. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#CDCD23 · #E5E566 · #7E7E15 · #2323CD · #6666E5

Analogous palette

#CD2323 · #CD7823 · #CDCD23 · #78CD23 · #23CD23

Triadic palette

#CDCD23 · #23CDCD · #CD23CD · #E5E566 · #66E5E5

Tetradic palette

#CDCD23 · #23CD78 · #2323CD · #CD2378 · #7E7E15

Monochromatic palette

#4A4A0D · #8C8C18 · #CDCD23 · #E3E359 · #EEEE9B

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