CDBEAA

#CDBEAA Attic Linen

#CDBEAA is a light gray named Attic Linen. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 74.5% green and 66.7% blue (rgb(205, 190, 170)). Its HSL value is 34° hue, 26% saturation and 74% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 7% magenta, 17% yellow and 20% black. #CDBEAA is a neutral color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 11.54:1.

#CDBEAA color conversion

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Variations of #CDBEAA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CDBEAA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CDBEAA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CDBEAA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 98% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #C8C1AA
  • Protanopia 97% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C4BEA9
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #C7BEA9
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #C8C1AA
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #C9C0AA
  • Tritanopia 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D4BAB8
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CFBCB1
  • Achromatopsia 94% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C0C0C0
  • Achromatomaly 95% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C3BFBB

#CDBEAA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.82:1 Very poor#CDBEAA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
11.54:1 Very good#CDBEAA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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Colors similar to #CDBEAA

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#CDBEAA in CSS

/* Attic Linen */
.color { color: #CDBEAA; }
.background { background-color: #CDBEAA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDBEAA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 190 170);
color: hsl(34 26% 74%);
color: oklch(0.809 0.032 75.2);

#CDBEAA FAQ

What color is #CDBEAA?

#CDBEAA is a light gray. Its closest named color is Attic Linen. It belongs to the gray color family and is a neutral color.

What is the RGB value of #CDBEAA?

#CDBEAA is rgb(205, 190, 170) in RGB, hsl(34, 26%, 74%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 7%, 17%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDBEAA?

The complementary color of #CDBEAA is #AAB9CD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDBEAA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDBEAA: 11.54:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDBEAA a warm or cool color?

#CDBEAA is a neutral color.