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#cdc950

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

RGB
205, 201, 80
HSL
58°, 56%, 56%
CMYK
0, 2, 61, 20
Luminance
0.5533

Every format

HEX#cdc950
RGBrgb(205, 201, 80)
HSLhsl(58, 56%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 2%, 61%, 20%)
LABlab(79.2 -13.7 59.2)
LCHlch(79.2 60.7 103.0)
OKLCHoklch(0.816 0.142 107.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cdc950;
background-color: #cdc950;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdc950] bg-[#cdc950]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdc950;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.788, blue: 0.314)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdc950")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cdc950 on white: 1.74:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cdc950 on black: 12.07:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green78.8%
Blue31.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta2.0%
Yellow61.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cdc950 text on a black background

contrast 12.07:1

Card sample

#cdc950 text on a white background

contrast 1.74:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cdc950;
Background color
Panel with #cdc950 background
background-color: #cdc950;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdc950;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 201, 80, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 201, 80, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdc950;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc950, #7ECD50);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cdc950

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cdc950 in the Color Lab