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#cdc577

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

RGB
205, 197, 119
HSL
54°, 46%, 64%
CMYK
0, 4, 42, 20
Luminance
0.5424

Every format

HEX#cdc577
RGBrgb(205, 197, 119)
HSLhsl(54, 46%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 42%, 20%)
LABlab(78.6 -8.3 40.0)
LCHlch(78.6 40.9 101.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.813 0.100 103.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cdc577;
background-color: #cdc577;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdc577] bg-[#cdc577]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdc577;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.773, blue: 0.467)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdc577")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cdc577 on white: 1.77:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cdc577 on black: 11.85:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green77.3%
Blue46.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta3.9%
Yellow42.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cdc577 text on a black background

contrast 11.85:1

Card sample

#cdc577 text on a white background

contrast 1.77:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cdc577;
Background color
Panel with #cdc577 background
background-color: #cdc577;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdc577;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 197, 119, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 197, 119, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdc577;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc577, #9CCD77);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cdc577

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cdc577 in the Color Lab