#cdc500 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #cdc500 is composed of 80.4% red, 77.3% green and 0% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 100% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 57.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 40.2%. #cdc500 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffff00 with #9b8b00. Closest websafe color is: #cccc00.

    • R 80
    • G 77
    • B 0
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 4
    • Y 100
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#cdc500 color description : Strong yellow.

#cdc500 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #cdc500 has RGB values of R:205, G:197, B:0 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0.04, Y:1, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 13485312.

Hex triplet cdc500 #cdc500
RGB Decimal 205, 197, 0 rgb(205,197,0)
RGB Percent 80.4, 77.3, 0 rgb(80.4%,77.3%,0%)
CMYK 0, 4, 100, 20
HSL 57.7°, 100, 40.2 hsl(57.7,100%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 57.7°, 100, 80.4
Web Safe cccc00 #cccc00
CIE-LAB 77.823, -14.3, 78.576
XYZ 45.143, 52.913, 7.835
xyY 0.426, 0.5, 52.913
CIE-LCH 77.823, 79.867, 100.314
CIE-LUV 77.823, 11.695, 84.881
Hunter-Lab 72.741, -16.519, 44.532
Binary 11001101, 11000101, 00000000

Color Schemes with #cdc500

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Alternatives to #cdc500

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#cdc500 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #cdc500

This text has a font color of #cdc500.

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#cdc500 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#cdc500;}
.background {background-color:#cdc500;}
.border {border:1px solid #cdc500;}

Shades and Tints of #cdc500

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #090900 is the darkest color, while #fffff4 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #cdc500

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e5f is the less saturated color, while #cdc500 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #cdc500 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #b1b1b1 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #b7b58e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #dbc400 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #f4ba22 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #dcbac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #d6c400 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #e6be16 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #d7be7f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population