Information about #CDB46A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#CDB46A falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(205, 180, 106) — 80.4% red, 70.6% green, 41.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 10 / 39 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #CDB46A reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Fall Leaf Brown (#C8B560). Slightly further away sit Gold Lustre (#C9B25F) and Tacha (#D2B960).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(205, 180, 106)), which gives #CDB46A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CDB46A: 10.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.0:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#CDB46A color variations

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

#CDB46A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#CDB46A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#CDB46A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#CDB46A 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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#CDB46A 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 #CDB46A

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

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Tacha color link
Tacha

#D2B960

Desert color link
Desert

#CCAD60

Ginger Brown color link
Ginger Brown

#C9BE62

Essential Cream color link
Essential Cream

#DCB66F

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Equator color link
Equator

#DAB160

Souffle color link
Souffle

#D5C171

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

#CDB46A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CDB46A
  • RGB205, 180, 106
  • CMYK0, 10, 39, 20
  • HSL45°, 50%, 61%
  • HSL Precise44.848°, 49.749%, 60.98%
  • HSV45°, 48%, 80%
  • HSB45°, 48%, 80%
  • HEX IDCDB46A
  • DECIMAL ID13481066
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB80.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
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