#CDC97C

Color Details

HEX
#CDC97C
RGB
rgb(205, 201, 124)
HSL
hsl(57, 45%, 65%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 40%, 20%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 12.24:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #cdc97c
Contrast 12.24:1 AAA
White on #cdc97c
Contrast 1.72:1 Fail
#cdc97c on Black
Contrast 12.24:1 AAA
#cdc97c on White
Contrast 1.72:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#d7d496
#e1dfb0
#ebe9cb
#a4a163
#7b794a
#525032

Complement & Analogous

#7e82ce
#aace7e
#cea27e

Triadic

#7ececa
#ca7ece

Monochrome

#525032 #7b794a #cdc97c #e1dfb0 #ebe9cb #f5f4e5

Analogous

#cea27e #ddbea5 #cdc97c #bbd898 #aace7e #88a565

Complementary Mix

#7b794a #cdc97c #e1dfb0 #7e82ce #abaedf #525586

Nearby Colors

#cdc97b
#cdc97d
#cdc96c
#cdc98c

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About #CDC97C

#CDC97C converts to RGB(205, 201, 124) and HSL(57, 45%, 65%). 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.

Tip: Use the “Best text” chip above as a safe default foreground on this color (chosen by contrast ratio).

#CDC97C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #CDC97C?
RGB: 205, 201, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(205, 201, 124)
Is #CDC97C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #CDC97C?
Complement: #7e82ce.
Does #CDC97C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 1.72:1 (Fails AA). On black: 12.24:1 (AAA (normal text)).