Information about #CDD005 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #CDD005 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dirty Yellow (#CDC50A). Slightly further away sit Neva (#C6D60D) and Ugly Yellow (#D0C101).
In RGB terms — rgb(205, 208, 5) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDD005: 12.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.7:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#CDD005 color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#CDD005 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#CDD005 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#CDD005 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#CDD005 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#CDD005 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #CDD005 color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #CDD005
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#CDC50A
#C6D60D
#D0C101
#C7C10C
#CAE00D
#D4CD16
#D4BC00
#D1CB1B
#C2BE0E
#E4D00A
#CAE700
#E2C400
#CDD005 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#CDD005
- RGB205, 208, 5
- CMYK1, 0, 80, 18
- CSSrgb(205, 208, 5)
- HSL61°, 95%, 42%
- HSL Precise60.887°, 95.305%, 41.765%
- HSV61°, 98%, 82%
- HSB61°, 98%, 82%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.816
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
- GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.816, 0.020)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.816, 0.020, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.816, 0.020)
- Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB81.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
- Color FamilyYellow
- Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDCDD005
- DECIMAL ID13488133
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
