1. yellow-oranges
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Dirty Yellow

Color Dirty Yellow yellow-orange (#cdc50a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Dirty Yellow yellow-orange (#cdc50a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
yellow-oranges

yellow-oranges Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
light

Temperature:
warm

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Dirty Yellow / #cdc50a

The HTML HEX code is #cdc50a. The corresponding color name is "Dirty Yellow". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 205%, Green (G): 197%, Blue (B): 10%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 0%, Magenta (M): 4%, Yellow (Y):95%, Black (K): 20%. In the HSL color space, #cdc50a has a hue of 58°, saturation of 91%, and lightness of 42%. The HSV representation is 58° for hue, 95% for saturation, and 80% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 78, a* (green to red) = -14, and b* (blue to yellow) = 78. The XYZ representation is X: 45, Y: 53, Z: 8. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.6983, U (chrominance) = -0.3243, and V (chrominance) = 0.0926.

The decimal value of the color is 13485322. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #CCCC00. Variations of the colour are #F6F046 for a 20% lighter version and #6B6805 for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #cdc50a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 3784 Kelvin (3784K).

The approximate wavelength of #cdc50a is around 584.00nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Dirty Yellow (Hex: #cdc50a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Dirty Yellow (#cdc50a) is a color that resembles the warm, earthy tones of dried hay in a golden field. It echoes the fading rays of the setting sun, casting a subtle amber glow. This color is akin to the weathered facade of an ancient adobe building, reminiscent of the southwestern deserts. It embodies the gritty texture of sand dunes and draws parallels to the rustic charm of sunflowers turning towards the light. Dirty Yellow exudes the organic hues found in nature, evoking images of autumn foliage and the warm embrace of natural elements.

Tints and Shades of #cdc50a HEX color (Dirty Yellow)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #cdc50a, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #F3F1C2
• #E6E285
• #DAD447
• #cdc50a
• #9A9408
• #676305
• #333103
• #000000

Tones of Dirty Yellow (#cdc50a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #cdc50a, #aea939 is the less saturated color, while #cdc50a is the most saturated one.

• #aea939
• #b6b02d
• #beb722
• #c5be16
• #cdc50a
• #393934
• #2d2d27
• #22221a
• #16160e

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #cdc50a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #cdc50a; }

.text {color:#cdc50a;}

.background {background-color:#cdc50a;}

.border {border:1px solid #cdc50a;}