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#CDC987 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CDC987 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CDC987 Color Information

#CDC987 RGB value is (205, 201, 135). The hex color red value is 205, green is 201, and blue is 135. Its HSL format shows a hue of 57°, saturation of 41 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 2 percent, 34 percent, 20percent.

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#CDC987 Color Meaning

Color #CDC987 represents early growth and restrained optimism. #CDC987 yellow green shade (#CDC987) feels fresh and hopeful without being overly energetic, reflecting beginnings that unfold gradually. Psychologically, color #CDC987 encourages positive mood and gentle motivation. #CDC987 supports learning and adaptability. Culturally, #CDC987 appears in educational spaces, eco conscious packaging, and seasonal design themes. Spiritually, #CDC987 symbolizes renewal, patience, and trust in natural progress.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDC987 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
#CDC987
RGB
rgb(205, 201, 135)
HSL
hsl(57°, 41%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 2%, 34%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(57°, 34%, 80%)
XYZ
50.4367 56.5017 31.1693
Yxy
56.5017 0.3652 0.4091
Hunter Lab
75.1676 -2.2827 6.7247
CIE-Lab
79.8985 -8.5567 33.5311

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green201 / 255 (79%)
79%
Blue135 / 255 (53%)
53%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta2 / 100 (2%)
Yellow34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CDC987 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

#CDC987 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 #CDC987 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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#CDC987

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC987 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

#CDC987

protanopia

#cbcb97

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC987;

Text Color

color: #CDC987;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC987;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC98740;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC987;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC987 0%, #8c883a 100%);

#CDC987 Color FAQs

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