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#cdbc3b

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

RGB
205, 188, 59
HSL
53°, 59%, 52%
CMYK
0, 8, 71, 20
Luminance
0.4926

Every format

HEX#cdbc3b
RGBrgb(205, 188, 59)
HSLhsl(53, 59%, 52%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 8%, 71%, 20%)
LABlab(75.6 -8.2 63.9)
LCHlch(75.6 64.4 97.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.787 0.145 101.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cdbc3b;
background-color: #cdbc3b;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdbc3b] bg-[#cdbc3b]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdbc3b;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.737, blue: 0.231)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdbc3b")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cdbc3b on white: 1.94:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cdbc3b on black: 10.85:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green73.7%
Blue23.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta8.3%
Yellow71.2%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cdbc3b text on a black background

contrast 10.85:1

Card sample

#cdbc3b text on a white background

contrast 1.94:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cdbc3b;
Background color
Panel with #cdbc3b background
background-color: #cdbc3b;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdbc3b;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 188, 59, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 188, 59, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdbc3b;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdbc3b, #7DCD3B);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cdbc3b

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cdbc3b in the Color Lab