#CDCAB4 Hex Color
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Not quite beige and not quite gray, this faded, almost ashy yellow sits close to neutral. Its low saturation keeps it calm and airy, which suits minimal backgrounds, spa packaging, and quiet interiors. It flatters deep greens and charcoal but can wash out beside plain white. The hex code is #cdcab4, and black text reads easily on it at 12.7:1 contrast.
Questions about #cdcab4
What is #cdcab4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #cdcab4 is rgb(205, 202, 180), in HSL hsl(53, 20%, 75%) and in CMYK 0%, 1%, 12%, 20%. Browse more shades of gray with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #cdcab4?
Is #cdcab4 readable on white or black?
#cdcab4 has a 1.65:1 contrast ratio on white and 12.70:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.