Information about #CDBE5B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDBE5B belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 190, 91) — 80.4% red, 74.5% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 45 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CDBE5B reads as a clearly saturated golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Ginger Brown (#C9BE62). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tacha (#D2B960) and Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560).

The recipe behind #CDBE5B is rgb(205, 190, 91), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDBE5B: 11.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. #CDBE5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#CDBE5B color variations

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

#CDBE5B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CDBE5B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CDBE5B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CDBE5B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#CDBE5B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #CDBE5B

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

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Lanzones color link
Lanzones

#E0BC5B

Wild Willow color link
Wild Willow

#BECA60

Creme De Banane color link
Creme De Banane

#E0C161

Golden Fleece color link
Golden Fleece

#E1BC5F

Apache color link
Apache

#D3A95C

#CDBE5B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDBE5B
  • RGB205, 190, 91
  • CMYK0, 6, 45, 20
  • CSSrgb(205, 190, 91)
  • HSL52°, 53%, 58%
  • HSL Precise52.105°, 53.271%, 58.039%
  • HSV52°, 56%, 80%
  • HSB52°, 56%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.745
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.745, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.745, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.745, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDBE5B
  • DECIMAL ID13483611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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