#cdca99

Color #cdca99

A muted light yellow.

Closest named color Wheat #f5deb3 · ΔE 12.17 Nearest Tailwind class amber-100 #fef3c6 · ΔE 10.2

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Conversions

HEX

#cdca99

RGB

rgb(205, 202, 153)

HSL

hsl(56.5, 34.2%, 70.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(56.5, 25.4%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 1.5%, 25.4%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(80.47, -6.76, 24.91)

LCH

lch(80.47, 25.81, 105.18)

OKLCH

oklch(82.9%, 0.0651, 104.78)

HWB

hwb(56.5, 60%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#999ccd

Analogous

#cdb099

#cdca99

#b6cd99

Triadic

#cdca99

#99cdca

#ca99cd

Split-complementary

#cdca99

#99b6cd

#b099cd

Tetradic

#cdca99

#9ccd99

#999ccd

#ca99cd

Square

#cdca99

#99cdb0

#999ccd

#cd99b6

Shades

Color #cdca99 mixed toward black.

#b9b571

#a09b4f

#78753b

#504e27

#282714

Tints

Color #cdca99 mixed toward white.

#d5d3aa

#dedcbb

#e6e4cc

#eeeddd

#f7f6ee

Tones

Color #cdca99 mixed toward gray.

#c9c69d

#c4c2a2

#c0bea6

#bcbbaa

#b7b7af

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

12.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (12.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#cccca7 · ΔE 3.3

Deuteranopia

#ccccaa · ΔE 4.1

Tritanopia

#cdb0b2 · ΔE 26.3

Achromatopsia

#c8c8c8 · ΔE 16.7

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdca99;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdca99]

Related colors

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Ivory #fffff0

Beige #f5f5dc

Frequently asked questions

#cdca99 (#cdca99) is rgb(205, 202, 153) in RGB.

No, #cdca99 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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