Information about #CDBB32 color

#CDBB32 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDBB32 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(205, 187, 50) (80.4% red, 73.3% green, 19.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 7 / 61 / 20 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated golden yellow, #CDBB32 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Old Gold (#CFB53B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Warm Olive (#C7B63C) and Metallic Gold (#D3AF37).

In RGB terms — rgb(205, 187, 50) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #CDBB32 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDBB32 color variations

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

#CDBB32 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 #CDBB32

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

Leo color link
Leo

#DAB135

Sundial color link
Sundial

#DDB12C

Wattle color link
Wattle

#D6CA3D

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDBB32
  • RGB205, 187, 50
  • CMYK0, 7, 61, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 187, 50)
  • HSL53°, 61%, 50%
  • HSL Precise53.032°, 60.784%, 50%
  • HSV53°, 76%, 80%
  • HSB53°, 76%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.196
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.733, 0.196)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.733, 0.196, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.733, 0.196)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDBB32
  • DECIMAL ID13482802
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01