#CDA52C

Color Details

HEX
#CDA52C
RGB
rgb(205, 165, 44)
HSL
hsl(45, 65%, 49%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 20%, 79%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.01:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cda52c
Contrast 9.01:1 AAA
White on #cda52c
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail
#cda52c on Black
Contrast 9.01:1 AAA
#cda52c on White
Contrast 2.33:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d7b756
#e1c980
#ebdbab
#a48423
#7b631a
#524212

Complement & Analogous

#2c54ce
#a6ce2c
#ce542c

Triadic

#2ccea6
#a62cce

Monochrome

#524212 #7b631a #cda52c #e1c980 #ebdbab #f5edd5

Analogous

#ce542c #dd876b #cda52c #b8d856 #a6ce2c #85a523

Complementary Mix

#7b631a #cda52c #e1c980 #2c54ce #7690df #1d3786

Nearby Colors

#cda52b
#cda52d
#cda51c
#cda53c

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About #CDA52C

#CDA52C converts to RGB(205, 165, 44) and HSL(45, 65%, 49%). 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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#CDA52C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CDA52C?
RGB: 205, 165, 44. Copy as CSS: rgb(205, 165, 44)
Is #CDA52C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CDA52C?
Complement: #2c54ce.
Does #CDA52C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.33:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.01:1 (AAA (normal text)).