#CDC179
Yellow
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #CDC179 Yellow
#CDC179 is a yellow color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 205 red, 193 green, and 121 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 51°, saturation of 46%, and lightness of 64%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #CDC179 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
51°
Hue
46%
Saturation
64%
Lightness
Yellow
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #CDC179 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #CDC179 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#CDC179 on White
Contrast Ratio1.83:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#CDC179 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.5:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #CDC179 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #CDC179 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 193, 121) |
| HSL | hsl(51, 46%, 64%) |
| RGB Decimal | 205, 193, 121 |
| RGB Percent | 80.4%, 75.7%, 47.5% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 0%, 6%, 41%, 20% |
Related Palettes
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