#CDA85D

Color Details

HEX
#CDA85D
RGB
rgb(205, 168, 93)
HSL
hsl(40, 53%, 58%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 18%, 55%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.35:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cda85d
Contrast 9.35:1 AAA
White on #cda85d
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail
#cda85d on Black
Contrast 9.35:1 AAA
#cda85d on White
Contrast 2.24:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d7b97d
#e1cb9e
#ebdcbe
#a4864a
#7b6538
#524325

Complement & Analogous

#5b81cd
#bacd5b
#cd6e5b

Triadic

#5bcda7
#a75bcd

Monochrome

#524325 #7b6538 #cda85d #e1cb9e #ebdcbe #f5eedf

Analogous

#cd6e5b #dc9a8c #cda85d #c8d77c #bacd5b #95a449

Complementary Mix

#7b6538 #cda85d #e1cb9e #5b81cd #94addf #3b5485

Nearby Colors

#cda85c
#cda85e
#cda84d
#cda86d

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About #CDA85D

#CDA85D converts to RGB(205, 168, 93) and HSL(40, 53%, 58%). 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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#CDA85D FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CDA85D?
RGB: 205, 168, 93. Copy as CSS: rgb(205, 168, 93)
Is #CDA85D a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CDA85D?
Complement: #5b81cd.
Does #CDA85D have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.24:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.35:1 (AAA (normal text)).