# #cdab17 color: Hot Sand

#cdab17 is rgb(205, 171, 23) in RGB and oklch(74.979% 0.14935 94.025) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/cdab17

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #cdab17 |
| RGB | rgb(205, 171, 23) |
| HSL | hsl(48.79, 79.82%, 44.71%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(48.79 88.78% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(48.79 9.02% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0% 17% 89% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(71.44 3.4 70.08) |
| LCH | lch(71.44 70.16 87.22) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.979% -0.01048 0.14898) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.979% 0.14935 94.025) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.78239 0.67557 0.24195) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.71799 0.64212 0.19512) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.76361 0.66466 0.18679) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.64864 0.61431 0.22022) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.6105 0.40724 0.00857) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.39893 0.42168 0.06849) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.42429 0.4283 0.05415) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.804, green: 0.671, blue: 0.09) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.804, green: 0.671, blue: 0.09, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFCDAB17) |
| Android XML | #CDAB17 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Hot Sand
- Hue family: Yellow, bright light yellow
- Closest Tailwind class: yellow-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.23:1
- Contrast with black: 9.43:1

## Tints

#cdab17, #d2b441, #d7bc5d, #dcc574, #e1cd89, #e6d69e, #ebdeb2, #f0e6c5, #f5efd9, #faf7ec

## Shades

#cdab17, #b29412, #987e0e, #7e680a, #665406, #4e4004, #382d02, #231b01, #0f0b00, #020100

## Tones

#cdab17, #caac38, #c7ac4c, #c4ad5c, #c0ad6a, #bdae77, #baae83, #b7ae8e, #b4ae99, #b1aea4

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #cdab17, #91a5ff
- Split: #cdab17, #4bb6ff, #c394fa
- Analogous: #cdab17, #ee9736, #9abd48
- Triadic: #cdab17, #00c5e7, #e687d5
- Tetradic: #cdab17, #52c981, #91a5ff, #e687d5
- Square: #cdab17, #00cbb8, #91a5ff, #fa82a3
- Monochromatic: #cdab17, #7d6300, #a78600, #f4d250, #fff59d

## Questions about #cdab17

### What color is #cdab17?

#cdab17 is bright light yellow. The closest named color is Hot Sand. In RGB it is rgb(205, 171, 23), in HSL hsl(48.79, 79.82%, 44.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.979% 0.14935 94.025).

### What colors go well with #cdab17?

The complementary color of #cdab17 is #91a5ff. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #ee9736 and #9abd48. The triadic partners are #00c5e7 and #e687d5.

### Is white or black text more readable on #cdab17?

Black text reads better on #cdab17: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.43:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #cdab17 a warm or cool color?

#cdab17 is a warm color. In OKLCH its hue is 94 degrees, its lightness 75% and its chroma 0.149.