All About Color #CDCD98

#CDCD98

About #CDCD98

#CDCD98 is a light yellow color with the hex code #CDCD98. In RGB it is red 205, green 205, blue 152; in HSL it is hue 60°, saturation 35%, lightness 70%; in CMYK it is 0%, 0%, 26%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.64:1 on white and 12.78:1 on black.

#CDCD98 Color Conversion

Hex tripletCD, CD, 98
CMYK0.00%, 0.00%, 25.85%, 19.61%
RGB Decimal205, 205, 152
HSL60°, 35%, 70%
RGB Octal315, 315, 230
HSV (HSB)60.00°, 25.85%, 80.39%
RGB Binary11001101, 11001101, 10011000
CIE-L*AB81.24, -8.44, 26.48
RGB Percent80.39%, 80.39%, 59.61%
CIE-L*CH81.24, 27.79, 107.68
XYZ52.68, 58.91, 38.30
CIE-L*UV81.24, 2.76, 38.06
xyY0.35, 0.39, 58.91
Hunter-Lab76.75, -11.81, 24.14
RYB59.61%, 80.39%, 59.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#CDCD98 on a dark background: contrast 12.78:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#CDCD98 on a light background: contrast 1.64:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #CDCD98, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#CDCD98 · #EBEBD6 · #AFAF5A · #9898CD · #D6D6EB

Analogous palette

#CD9898 · #CDB398 · #CDCD98 · #B3CD98 · #98CD98

Triadic palette

#CDCD98 · #98CDCD · #CD98CD · #EBEBD6 · #D6EBEB

Tetradic palette

#CDCD98 · #98CDB3 · #9898CD · #CD98B3 · #AFAF5A

Monochromatic palette

#8A8A42 · #B4B464 · #CDCD98 · #E6E6CB · #F7F7EE

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