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#CDC19A

#cdc19a ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cdc19a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 75.69% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.85% magenta, 24.88% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 45.88°, with 33.77% saturation and 70.39% 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 11.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.5345

Complementary

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #9aa6cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #9abfcd
  3. #a79acd

Analogous

  1. #cda79a
  2. #cdc19a
  3. #bfcd9a

Triadic

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #9acdc1
  3. #c19acd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #a6cd9a
  3. #9aa6cd
  4. #c19acd

Square

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #9acda7
  3. #9aa6cd
  4. #cd9abf

Monochromatic

  1. #8a7944
  2. #b4a267
  3. #cdc19a
  4. #e6e0cd
  5. #f8f7f1

Shades

#cdc19a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #b9ae8b
  3. #a49a7b
  4. #90876c
  5. #7b745c
  6. #67614d
  7. #524d3e
  8. #3e3a2e
  9. #29271f
  10. #15130f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc19a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #d2c7a4
  3. #d7cdae
  4. #dcd4b8
  5. #e1dac2
  6. #e6e0cd
  7. #ebe6d7
  8. #f0ece1
  9. #f5f3eb
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc19a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc19a
  2. #c5bb97
  3. #beb495
  4. #b6ae92
  5. #aea790
  6. #a7a18d
  7. #9f9a8a
  8. #979488
  9. #8f8d85
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.8:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6c1b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cabf98 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc39b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5bbb6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc099 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc29b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2bdac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc19a {
  color: #cdc19a;
}
Background
.bg-cdc19a {
  background-color: #cdc19a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc19a {
  border: 2px solid #cdc19a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc19a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 193 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 34% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc19a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc19a, #bfcd9a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc19a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 193 154 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.79 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.98 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.31 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.35 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 8.74 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.90 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.19 #323e65 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Sage
#cdc19a  rgb(205, 193, 154)  hsl(46, 34%, 70%)  Sage
#9aa6cd  rgb(154, 166, 205)  hsl(226, 34%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9acdc1  rgb(154, 205, 193)  hsl(166, 34%, 70%)  Opal
#c19acd  rgb(193, 154, 205)  hsl(286, 34%, 70%)  Wisteria