Skip to content

#cdab49

a balanced, vivid yellow · warm · closest name: peru

RGB
205, 171, 73
HSL
45°, 57%, 55%
CMYK
0, 17, 64, 20
Luminance
0.4259

Every format

HEX#cdab49
RGBrgb(205, 171, 73)
HSLhsl(45, 57%, 55%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 17%, 64%, 20%)
LABlab(71.3 1.4 53.6)
LCHlch(71.3 53.6 88.5)
OKLCHoklch(0.753 0.122 89.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cdab49;
background-color: #cdab49;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdab49] bg-[#cdab49]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdab49;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.671, blue: 0.286)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdab49")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cdab49 on white: 2.21:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cdab49 on black: 9.52:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green67.1%
Blue28.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta16.6%
Yellow64.4%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cdab49 text on a black background

contrast 9.52:1

Card sample

#cdab49 text on a white background

contrast 2.21:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cdab49;
Background color
Panel with #cdab49 background
background-color: #cdab49;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdab49;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 171, 73, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 171, 73, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdab49;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdab49, #97CD49);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cdab49

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cdab49 in the Color Lab