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#CBC355

#cbc355 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cbc355 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 76.47% green and 33.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.94% magenta, 58.13% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 55.93°, with 53.15% saturation and 56.47% 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 11.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.21.

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Relative luminance0.5238

Complementary

  1. #cbc355
  2. #555dcb

Split complementary

  1. #cbc355
  2. #5598cb
  3. #8855cb

Analogous

  1. #cb8855
  2. #cbc355
  3. #98cb55

Triadic

  1. #cbc355
  2. #55cbc3
  3. #c355cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbc355
  2. #5dcb55
  3. #555dcb
  4. #c355cb

Square

  1. #cbc355
  2. #55cb88
  3. #555dcb
  4. #cb5598

Monochromatic

  1. #676320
  2. #a29a32
  3. #cbc355
  4. #ddd890
  5. #efecca

Shades

#cbc355 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbc355
  2. #b7b04d
  3. #a29c44
  4. #8e893c
  5. #7a7533
  6. #66622b
  7. #514e22
  8. #3d3b1a
  9. #292711
  10. #141409
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbc355 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbc355
  2. #d0c966
  3. #d5cf77
  4. #dbd588
  5. #e0db99
  6. #e5e1aa
  7. #eae7bb
  8. #efedcc
  9. #f5f3dd
  10. #faf9ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbc355 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbc355
  2. #c4bc59
  3. #bcb65e
  4. #b5af62
  5. #ada866
  6. #a6a26b
  7. #9e9b6f
  8. #979473
  9. #8f8d77
  10. #88877c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.83:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4c1a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bd49 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5c25b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9b7ab ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfbf4e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1c259 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3bc90 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbc355 {
  color: #cbc355;
}
Background
.bg-cbc355 {
  background-color: #cbc355;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbc355 {
  border: 2px solid #cbc355;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbc355;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 195 85;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 53% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbc355 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbc355, #98cb55);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbc355 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 195 85 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.21 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.59 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.88 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.97 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.72 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.87 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.01 #343caa Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#cbc355  rgb(203, 195, 85)  hsl(56, 53%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#555dcb  rgb(85, 93, 203)  hsl(236, 53%, 56%)  Slate Blue
#55cbc3  rgb(85, 203, 195)  hsl(176, 53%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise
#c355cb  rgb(195, 85, 203)  hsl(296, 53%, 56%)  Medium Orchid