Information about #CDD31D color

#CDD31D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CDD31D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(205, 211, 29) — 80.4% red, 82.7% green, 11.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 0 / 71 / 17. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CDD31D reads as a strongly colored sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Alo (#D1CB1B). Slightly further away sit Bird Flower (#D4CD16) and Barberry (#D2C61F).

The recipe behind #CDD31D is rgb(205, 211, 29), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDD31D: 12.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.6:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDD31D color variations

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

#CDD31D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CDD31D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A3A817

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#7A7E11

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#51540B

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#282A05

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Black

#000000

#CDD31D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFB242

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Grey

#808080

#CDD31D 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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#D2901C

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#D21C3B

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#CDD31D 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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#231DD3
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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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#7E1DD3
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#1D72D3
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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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#D37E1D
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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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#1DCDD3
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#D31DCD
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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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#1DD323
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#231DD3
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#D31DCD
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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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#1DD37E
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#231DD3
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#D31D72
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Nearest named colors to #CDD31D

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

Alo color link
Alo

#D1CB1B

Bird Flower color link
Bird Flower

#D4CD16

Barberry color link
Barberry

#D2C61F

Piss Yellow color link
Piss Yellow

#DDD618

Key Lime Pie color link
Key Lime Pie

#BFC921

Neva color link
Neva

#C6D60D

Spritzer color link
Spritzer

#C2E225

Fuego color link
Fuego

#C2D62E

Bitter Lemon color link
Bitter Lemon

#CAE00D

Sickly Yellow color link
Sickly Yellow

#D0E429

Dirty Yellow color link
Dirty Yellow

#CDC50A

Pear color link
Pear

#D1E231

#CDD31D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDD31D
  • RGB205, 211, 29
  • CMYK2, 0, 71, 17
  • CSSrgb(205, 211, 29)
  • HSL62°, 76%, 47%
  • HSL Precise61.978°, 75.833%, 47.059%
  • HSV62°, 86%, 83%
  • HSB62°, 86%, 83%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.827
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.804, 0.827, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.804, 0.827, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.804, 0.827, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB82.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCDD31D
  • DECIMAL ID13488925
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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