#CDD067 Color
#CDD067 is rgb(205, 208, 103) in RGB, hsl(62, 53%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(1%, 0%, 50%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Straw (#E4D96F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.26. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CDD067rgb(205, 208, 103)hsl(62, 53%, 61%)hsv(62, 50%, 82%)cmyk(1%, 0%, 50%, 18%)oklch(83.4% 0.129 110.4)lab(81.63% -11.64 51.00)lch(81.63% 52.31 102.85)What #CDD067 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CDD067, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every yellow in the library.
#CDD067 Channel Values
How #CDD067 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 205 · G 208 · B 103 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 62° · S 53% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 62° · S 50% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 1% · M 0% · Y 50% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.64:1 vs white · 12.81:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CDD067 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CDD067
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CDD067; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CDD067
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CDD067 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
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Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-cdd067: #CDD067;background-color: #CDD067;colors: { 'color-cdd067': '#CDD067' }Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.816, blue: 0.404)<color name="color_cdd067">#CDD067</color>fill="#CDD067"More Yellow Colors
#CDD067 sits in the yellow family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CDD067 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CDD067?
#CDD067 is a light yellow — rgb(205, 208, 103) in RGB and hsl(62, 53%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Straw (#E4D96F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.26.
What is the RGB value of #CDD067?
#CDD067 is rgb(205, 208, 103) — red 205, green 208, and blue 103 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CDD067?
#CDD067 converts to approximately cmyk(1%, 0%, 50%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CDD067 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CDD067 scores 1.64:1 against white and 12.81:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CDD067 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CDD067 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is khaki (#F0E68C) at a CIE76 distance of 12.4, which is visibly different.
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