#cdbd66

Color #cdbd66

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 7.59 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cdbd66

RGB

rgb(205, 189, 102)

HSL

hsl(50.7, 50.7%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(50.7, 50.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 7.8%, 50.2%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(76.27, -5.82, 45.65)

LCH

lch(76.27, 46.02, 97.27)

OKLCH

oklch(79.4%, 0.1099, 99.11)

HWB

hwb(50.7, 40%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6676cd

Analogous

#cd8a66

#cdbd66

#a9cd66

Triadic

#cdbd66

#66cdbd

#bd66cd

Split-complementary

#cdbd66

#66a9cd

#8a66cd

Tetradic

#cdbd66

#76cd66

#6676cd

#bd66cd

Square

#cdbd66

#66cd8a

#6676cd

#cd66a9

Shades

Color #cdbd66 mixed toward black.

#c0ac3f

#9a8a32

#746826

#4d4519

#27230d

Tints

Color #cdbd66 mixed toward white.

#d5c880

#ded399

#e6deb3

#eee9cc

#f7f4e6

Tones

Color #cdbd66 mixed toward gray.

#c4b76f

#bcb177

#b3ab80

#aba588

#a29f91

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.9:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.07:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.07:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c6c682 · ΔE 6.1

Deuteranopia

#c7c888 · ΔE 7

Tritanopia

#cc9497 · ΔE 33.8

Achromatopsia

#bcbcbc · ΔE 22.6

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdbd66;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdbd66]

Related colors

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Frequently asked questions

#cdbd66 (#cdbd66) is rgb(205, 189, 102) in RGB.

No, #cdbd66 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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