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#CDCA96 Court-Bouillon

#CDCA96 is a light, muted yellow named Court-Bouillon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 79.2% green and 58.8% blue (rgb(205, 202, 150)). Its HSL value is 57° hue, 35% saturation and 70% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 27% yellow and 20% black. #CDCA96 is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.48:1.

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Variations of #CDCA96

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

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

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CDCA96 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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#CDCA96 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CDCA96 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 #D5C998
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D3C693
  • Protanomaly 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2C794
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D5C998
  • Deuteranomaly 98% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D2C997
  • Tritanopia 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D5C3BC
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #D0C7A9
  • Achromatopsia 86% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C7C7C7
  • Achromatomaly 89% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9C8BD

#CDCA96 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.68:1 Very poor#CDCA96 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.48:1 Super#CDCA96 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CDCA96 in CSS

/* Court-Bouillon */
.color { color: #CDCA96; }
.background { background-color: #CDCA96; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDCA96; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 202 150);
color: hsl(57 35% 70%);
color: oklch(0.829 0.069 105.0);

#CDCA96 FAQ

What color is #CDCA96?

#CDCA96 is a light, muted yellow. Its closest named color is Court-Bouillon. It belongs to the yellow color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #CDCA96?

#CDCA96 is rgb(205, 202, 150) in RGB, hsl(57, 35%, 70%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 27%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDCA96?

The complementary color of #CDCA96 is #9699CD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDCA96?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDCA96: 12.48:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDCA96 a warm or cool color?

#CDCA96 is a warm color.