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#CDC08B Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #CDC08B including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#CDC08B Color Information

#CDC08B RGB value is (205, 192, 139). The hex color red value is 205, green is 192, and blue is 139. Its HSL format shows a hue of 48°, saturation of 40 percent, and lightness of67 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 6 percent, 32 percent, 20percent.

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#CDC08B Color Meaning

Color #CDC08B conveys earthy stability, warmth, and subtle sophistication. #CDC08B medium beige shade evokes natural textures, grounded presence, and mental ease. Psychologically, color #CDC08B supports focus, measured reflection, and emotional calm, ideal for calm workspaces or restful environments. Culturally, color #CDC08B represents harvest, reliability, and understated elegance in Western traditions. Eastern perspectives associate #CDC08B with grounding, earth energy, and gentle nurturance. Fengshui encourages its use to balance heavier tones, stabilize energy, and enhance comfort. Spiritually, #CDC08B links to the solar plexus chakra, providing grounded confidence and steady vitality. In art and design, color #CDC08B functions as a supportive neutral, complementing deeper browns, muted greens, and accent colors. #CDC08B appears in furniture, natural textiles, and background elements that require warmth without overwhelming the palette.

Color Conversion

Convert #CDC08B 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
#CDC08B
RGB
rgb(205, 192, 139)
HSL
hsl(48°, 40%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 6%, 32%, 20%)
HSV
hsv(48°, 32%, 80%)
XYZ
48.6867 52.5425 32.0017
Yxy
52.5425 0.3654 0.3944
Hunter Lab
72.4862 -0.8447 5.3859
CIE-Lab
77.6041 -3.4040 28.4120

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red205 / 255 (80%)
80%
Green192 / 255 (75%)
75%
Blue139 / 255 (55%)
55%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta6 / 100 (6%)
Yellow32 / 100 (32%)
32%
Key (Black)20 / 100 (20%)
20%

Color Variations

#CDC08B 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

#CDC08B 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 #CDC08B 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+)

1.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.82:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #CDC08B 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

#CDC08B

protanopia

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #CDC08B;

Text Color

color: #CDC08B;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #CDC08B;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #CDC08B40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #CDC08B;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #CDC08B 0%, #8b7b3b 100%);

#CDC08B Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #CDC08B color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.