#CDA40E

Color Details

HEX
#CDA40E
RGB
rgb(205, 164, 14)
HSL
hsl(47, 87%, 43%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 93%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 8.91:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cda40e
Contrast 8.91:1 AAA
White on #cda40e
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail
#cda40e on Black
Contrast 8.91:1 AAA
#cda40e on White
Contrast 2.36:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d7b63e
#e1c86e
#ebdb9f
#a4830b
#7b6208
#524206

Complement & Analogous

#0e38cd
#97cd0e
#cd440e

Triadic

#0ecda4
#a40ecd

Monochrome

#524206 #7b6208 #cda40e #e1c86e #ebdb9f #f5edcf

Analogous

#cd440e #dc7c56 #cda40e #acd73e #97cd0e #79a40b

Complementary Mix

#7b6208 #cda40e #e1c86e #0e38cd #627edf #092485

Nearby Colors

#cda40d
#cda40f
#cda3fe
#cda41e

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About #CDA40E

#CDA40E converts to RGB(205, 164, 14) and HSL(47, 87%, 43%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#CDA40E FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CDA40E?
RGB: 205, 164, 14. Copy as CSS: rgb(205, 164, 14)
Is #CDA40E a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CDA40E?
Complement: #0e38cd.
Does #CDA40E have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.36:1 (Fails AA). On black: 8.91:1 (AAA (normal text)).