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#cdcb2d

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

RGB
205, 203, 45
HSL
59°, 64%, 49%
CMYK
0, 1, 78, 20
Luminance
0.5588

Every format

HEX#cdcb2d
RGBrgb(205, 203, 45)
HSLhsl(59, 64%, 49%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 1%, 78%, 20%)
LABlab(79.5 -16.4 72.2)
LCHlch(79.5 74.0 102.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.818 0.166 108.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #cdcb2d;
background-color: #cdcb2d;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#cdcb2d] bg-[#cdcb2d]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #cdcb2d;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.796, blue: 0.176)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#cdcb2d")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#cdcb2d on white: 1.72:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#cdcb2d on black: 12.18:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red80.4%
Green79.6%
Blue17.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta1.0%
Yellow78.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#cdcb2d text on a black background

contrast 12.18:1

Card sample

#cdcb2d text on a white background

contrast 1.72:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #cdcb2d;
Background color
Panel with #cdcb2d background
background-color: #cdcb2d;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #cdcb2d;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(205, 203, 45, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(205, 203, 45, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #cdcb2d;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdcb2d, #64CD2D);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #cdcb2d

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #cdcb2d in the Color Lab