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#CBBD4E

#cbbd4e ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cbbd4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 74.12% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.9% magenta, 61.58% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 53.28°, with 54.59% saturation and 55.1% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with optimism, attention and joy. Designers typically use it for highlights and warnings, children's products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.72.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4964

Complementary

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #4e5ccb

Split complementary

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #4e9bcb
  3. #7f4ecb

Analogous

  1. #cb7f4e
  2. #cbbd4e
  3. #9bcb4e

Triadic

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #4ecbbd
  3. #bd4ecb

Tetradic

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #5ccb4e
  3. #4e5ccb
  4. #bd4ecb

Square

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #4ecb7f
  3. #4e5ccb
  4. #cb4e9b

Monochromatic

  1. #635b1d
  2. #9e922e
  3. #cbbd4e
  4. #dcd389
  5. #eee9c4

Shades

#cbbd4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #b7aa46
  3. #a2973e
  4. #8e8437
  5. #7a712f
  6. #665f27
  7. #514c1f
  8. #3d3917
  9. #292610
  10. #141308
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbbd4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #d0c460
  3. #d5ca71
  4. #dbd183
  5. #e0d795
  6. #e5dea7
  7. #eae5b8
  8. #efebca
  9. #f5f2dc
  10. #faf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbbd4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbbd4e
  2. #c4b753
  3. #bcb158
  4. #b5ab5d
  5. #ada562
  6. #a69f67
  7. #9e986c
  8. #979271
  9. #8f8c76
  10. #88867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bc9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb741 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1be54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9b1a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ccba47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfbd52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4b68b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbbd4e {
  color: #cbbd4e;
}
Background
.bg-cbbd4e {
  background-color: #cbbd4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbbd4e {
  border: 2px solid #cbbd4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbbd4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 189 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbbd4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbbd4e, #9bcb4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbbd4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 189 78 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.72 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.92 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.96 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.39 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.89 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.06 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.94 #3442b1 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#cbbd4e  rgb(203, 189, 78)  hsl(53, 55%, 55%)  Vegas Gold
#4e5ccb  rgb(78, 92, 203)  hsl(233, 55%, 55%)  Iris
#4ecbbd  rgb(78, 203, 189)  hsl(173, 55%, 55%)  Medium Turquoise
#bd4ecb  rgb(189, 78, 203)  hsl(293, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid