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#CDCA9F closest to Court-Bouillon

#CDCA9F is a light, muted yellow; the closest named color is Court-Bouillon. In the RGB color model it is made of 80.4% red, 79.2% green and 62.4% blue (rgb(205, 202, 159)). Its HSL value is 56° hue, 32% saturation and 71% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 1% magenta, 22% yellow and 20% black. #CDCA9F is a warm color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 12.54:1.

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Variations of #CDCA9F

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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#CDCA9F 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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#CDCA9F for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CDCA9F 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 #D3C9A1
  • Protanopia 98% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D2C79C
  • Protanomaly 99% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #D1C89D
  • Deuteranopia 98% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #D3C9A1
  • Deuteranomaly 99% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #D1C9A0
  • Tritanopia 90% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #D4C4BE
  • Tritanomaly 95% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #CFC8AE
  • Achromatopsia 88% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #C8C8C8
  • Achromatomaly 91% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #C9C8BF

#CDCA9F contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.67:1 Very poor#CDCA9F text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
12.54:1 Super#CDCA9F text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CDCA9F in CSS

/* Court-Bouillon */
.color { color: #CDCA9F; }
.background { background-color: #CDCA9F; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CDCA9F; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(205 202 159);
color: hsl(56 32% 71%);
color: oklch(0.831 0.057 104.3);

#CDCA9F FAQ

What color is #CDCA9F?

#CDCA9F 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 #CDCA9F?

#CDCA9F is rgb(205, 202, 159) in RGB, hsl(56, 32%, 71%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 1%, 22%, 20%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CDCA9F?

The complementary color of #CDCA9F is #9FA2CD, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CDCA9F?

Black text has the best contrast on #CDCA9F: 12.54:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CDCA9F a warm or cool color?

#CDCA9F is a warm color.