Information about #CDBA76 color

#CDBA76 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDBA76 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 186, 118) (80.4% red, 72.9% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 34 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CDBA76 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Pastel Yellow (#C4BB7D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Souffle (#D5C171) and Steamed Chestnut (#D3B17D).

The recipe behind #CDBA76 is rgb(205, 186, 118), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #CDBA76 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 1.9:1. No one has named #CDBA76 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CDBA76 color variations

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

#CDBA76 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 #CDBA76

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

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Yuma color link
Yuma

#C7B882

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Winter Hazel color link
Winter Hazel

#D0C383

Muka color link
Muka

#D2AC7D

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDBA76
  • RGB205, 186, 118
  • CMYK0, 7, 34, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 186, 118)
  • HSL47°, 47%, 63%
  • HSL Precise46.897°, 46.524%, 63.333%
  • HSV47°, 42%, 80%
  • HSB47°, 42%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.729, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.729, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.729, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCDBA76
  • DECIMAL ID13482614
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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