Information about #CDB558 color

#CDB558 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDB558 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 181, 88) (80.4% red, 71% green, 34.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 46 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CDB558 presents itself as a confidently colored golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Vegas Gold (#C5B358). Nearby in the Register you will also find Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

The recipe behind #CDB558 is rgb(205, 181, 88), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CDB558 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. #CDB558 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDB558 color variations

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

#CDB558 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 #CDB558

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

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Sand Brown color link
Sand Brown

#CBA560

Rob Roy color link
Rob Roy

#DDAD56

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDB558
  • RGB205, 181, 88
  • CMYK0, 9, 46, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 181, 88)
  • HSL48°, 54%, 57%
  • HSL Precise47.692°, 53.917%, 57.451%
  • HSV48°, 57%, 80%
  • HSB48°, 57%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.710, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.710, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.710, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDB558
  • DECIMAL ID13481304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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