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#CDAA61 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CDAA61 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CDAA61 Color Information

#CDAA61 RGB value is (205, 170, 97). The hex color red value is 205, green is 170, and blue is 97. Its HSL format shows a hue of 41°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of59 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 17 percent, 53 percent, 20percent.

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#CDAA61 Color Meaning

color #CDAA61 conveys warmth, optimism, and quiet cheer. #CDAA61 muted yellow Color #CDAA61 resembles soft sunlight on natural terrain, evoking calm and accessible positivity. Psychologically, #CDAA61 enhances mental clarity, gentle motivation, and composure, fostering a stable yet uplifting mood. Culturally, Color #CDAA61 is common in interiors, textiles, and creative design, representing friendliness, warmth, and understated brightness. Spiritually, #CDAA61 encourages grounded optimism, clarity of thought, and centered awareness, inviting calm yet hopeful energy into both mental and emotional spaces. Its understated brilliance balances cheerfulness with composure.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDAA61 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#CDAA61
RGB
rgb(205, 170, 97)
HSL
hsl(41°, 52%, 59%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 17%, 53%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(41°, 53%, 80%)
XYZ
41.7092 42.5917 17.3320
Yxy
42.5917 0.4104 0.4191
Hunter Lab
65.2623 0.7445 5.5869
CIE-Lab
71.2769 3.7634 42.0867

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green170 / 255 (67%)
67%
Blue97 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta17 / 100 (17%)
17%
Yellow53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CDAA61 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#CDAA61 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #CDAA61 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.21:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDAA61 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#CDAA61

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDAA61;

Text Color

color: #CDAA61;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDAA61;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDAA6140;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDAA61;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDAA61 0%, #86692a 100%);

#CDAA61 Color FAQs

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