#CDC59D Color

#CDC59D is rgb(205, 197, 157) in RGB and hsl(50, 32%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Tan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#CDC59D

HEX#CDC59D

RGBrgb(205, 197, 157)

HSLhsl(50, 32%, 71%)

HSVhsv(50, 23%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(82% 0.054 98)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 4%, 23%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #CDC59D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.07:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #CDC59D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#CDC59D Complementary#9DA5CD Analogous#CDAD9D Analogous#BDCD9D Triadic#9DCDC5 Triadic#C59DCD

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #CDC59D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#D4CDAB #DBD5B8 #E2DDC6 #E7E3D0 #EEEBDD #F5F3EB

Shades

#BBB17C #AC9F5D #8D8249 #6F6639 #4D4728 #2F2B18

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