Information about #CDB447 color

#CDB447 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #CDB447 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 180, 71) (80.4% red, 70.6% green, 27.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 10 / 53 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #CDB447 reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Antique Gold Metallic (#CFA94A). Slightly further away sit Old Gold (#CFB53B) and Warm Olive (#C7B63C).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 180, 71) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #CDB447 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#CDB447 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CDB447 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CDB447

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Old Gold color link
Old Gold

#CFB53B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Fish N Chips color link
Fish N Chips

#DCAB4B

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Ipanema color link
Ipanema

#DCC64B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDB447
  • RGB205, 180, 71
  • CMYK0, 10, 53, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 180, 71)
  • HSL49°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise48.806°, 57.265%, 54.118%
  • HSV49°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB49°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.706, 0.278)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.706, 0.278, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.706, 0.278)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDB447
  • DECIMAL ID13481031
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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