#cdc266

Color #cdc266

A moderately saturated light yellow.

Closest named color Dark Khaki #bdb76b · ΔE 9 Nearest Tailwind class amber-200 #fee685 · ΔE 9.6

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Conversions

HEX

#cdc266

RGB

rgb(205, 194, 102)

HSL

hsl(53.6, 50.7%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(53.6, 50.2%, 80.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 5.4%, 50.2%, 19.6%)

LAB

lab(77.59, -8.4, 47.23)

LCH

lch(77.59, 47.97, 100.08)

OKLCH

oklch(80.4%, 0.1146, 102.5)

HWB

hwb(53.6, 40%, 19.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6671cd

Analogous

#cd8f66

#cdc266

#a4cd66

Triadic

#cdc266

#66cdc2

#c266cd

Split-complementary

#cdc266

#66a4cd

#8f66cd

Tetradic

#cdc266

#71cd66

#6671cd

#c266cd

Square

#cdc266

#66cd8f

#6671cd

#cd66a4

Shades

Color #cdc266 mixed toward black.

#c0b33f

#9a8f32

#746b26

#4d4819

#27240d

Tints

Color #cdc266 mixed toward white.

#d5cc80

#ded699

#e6e0b3

#eeebcc

#f7f5e6

Tones

Color #cdc266 mixed toward gray.

#c4bb6f

#bcb477

#b3ae80

#aba788

#a2a091

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.83:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#c8c884 · ΔE 5.5

Deuteranopia

#c9ca8a · ΔE 6.5

Tritanopia

#cc979b · ΔE 35.3

Achromatopsia

#c0c0c0 · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #cdc266;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#cdc266]

Related colors

Khaki #f0e68c

Lemon Chiffon #fffacd

Pale Goldenrod #eee8aa

Dark Khaki #bdb76b

Gold #ffd700

Cornsilk #fff8dc

Frequently asked questions

#cdc266 (#cdc266) is rgb(205, 194, 102) in RGB.

No, #cdc266 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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