Information about #CDCB5F color

#CDCB5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDCB5F is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 203, 95) — 80.4% red, 79.6% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 43 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CDCB5F presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Nearby in the Register you will also find Wild Willow (#BECA60) and Chinese Green (#D0DB61).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 203, 95)), which gives #CDCB5F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 12.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.7:1. No one has named #CDCB5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDCB5F color variations

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#CDCB5F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CDCB5F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Soft Gold color link
Soft Gold

#E0CD67

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

June Bud color link
June Bud

#BDDA57

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

inessele color link
inessele

#D5E054

#CDCB5F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDCB5F
  • RGB205, 203, 95
  • CMYK0, 1, 43, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 203, 95)
  • HSL59°, 52%, 59%
  • HSL Precise58.909°, 52.381%, 58.824%
  • HSV59°, 54%, 80%
  • HSB59°, 54%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.796, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.796, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.796, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDCB5F
  • DECIMAL ID13486943
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01