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#CDC170

#cdc170 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdc170 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 75.69% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.85% magenta, 45.37% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 52.26°, with 48.19% saturation and 62.16% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 11.46:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 3.48.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5229

Complementary

  1. #cdc170
  2. #707ccd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc170
  2. #70abcd
  3. #9370cd

Analogous

  1. #cd9370
  2. #cdc170
  3. #abcd70

Triadic

  1. #cdc170
  2. #70cdc1
  3. #c170cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc170
  2. #7ccd70
  3. #707ccd
  4. #c170cd

Square

  1. #cdc170
  2. #70cd93
  3. #707ccd
  4. #cd70ab

Monochromatic

  1. #7a6f2a
  2. #b2a33e
  3. #cdc170
  4. #e1daa9
  5. #f5f2e1

Shades

#cdc170 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc170
  2. #b9ae65
  3. #a49a5a
  4. #90874e
  5. #7b7443
  6. #676138
  7. #524d2d
  8. #3e3a22
  9. #292716
  10. #15130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc170 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc170
  2. #d2c77e
  3. #d7cd8d
  4. #dcd49b
  5. #e1daa9
  6. #e6e0b8
  7. #ebe6c6
  8. #f0ecd4
  9. #f5f3e2
  10. #faf9f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc170 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc170
  2. #c5bb72
  3. #beb473
  4. #b6ae75
  5. #aea776
  6. #a7a178
  7. #9f9a7a
  8. #97947b
  9. #8f8d7d
  10. #88877e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5c0a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfbc69 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2c273 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9b7ae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cebe6c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0c172 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5bb99 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc170 {
  color: #cdc170;
}
Background
.bg-cdc170 {
  background-color: #cdc170;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc170 {
  border: 2px solid #cdc170;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc170;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 193 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 48% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc170 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc170, #abcd70);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc170 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 193 112 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 3.48 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.28 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.64 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 6.99 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.20 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 7.22 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.28 #323e8f Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#cdc170  rgb(205, 193, 112)  hsl(52, 48%, 62%)  Dark Khaki
#707ccd  rgb(112, 124, 205)  hsl(232, 48%, 62%)  Glaucous
#70cdc1  rgb(112, 205, 193)  hsl(172, 48%, 62%)  Medium Turquoise
#c170cd  rgb(193, 112, 205)  hsl(292, 48%, 62%)  Orchid