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#cdac2d

a balanced, vivid yellow · cool · closest name: olive

RGB
205, 172, 45
HSL
48°, 64%, 49%
CMYK
0, 16, 78, 20
Luminance
0.4267

Every format

HEX#cdac2d
RGBrgb(205, 172, 45)
HSLhsl(48, 64%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 16%, 78%, 20%)
LABlab(71.3 -0.5 64.8)
LCHlch(71.3 64.8 90.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.753 0.141 93.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cdac2d;
background-color: #cdac2d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdac2d] bg-[#cdac2d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdac2d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.675, blue: 0.176)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdac2d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cdac2d on white: 2.20:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cdac2d on black: 9.53:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green67.5%
Blue17.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta16.1%
Yellow78.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cdac2d text on a black background

contrast 9.53:1

Card sample

#cdac2d text on a white background

contrast 2.20:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cdac2d;
Background color
Panel with #cdac2d background
background-color: #cdac2d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdac2d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 172, 45, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 172, 45, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdac2d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdac2d, #83CD2D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cdac2d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cdac2d in the Color Lab