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#CDC19E

#cdc19e ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cdc19e 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 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.85% magenta, 22.93% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 44.68°, with 31.97% saturation and 71.18% 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 11.72:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.5359

Complementary

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #9eaacd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #9ec2cd
  3. #aa9ecd

Analogous

  1. #cdaa9e
  2. #cdc19e
  3. #c2cd9e

Triadic

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #9ecdc1
  3. #c19ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #aacd9e
  3. #9eaacd
  4. #c19ecd

Square

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #9ecdaa
  3. #9eaacd
  4. #cd9ec2

Monochromatic

  1. #8b7947
  2. #b3a16c
  3. #cdc19e
  4. #e7e1d0
  5. #f8f6f2

Shades

#cdc19e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #b9ae8e
  3. #a49a7e
  4. #90876f
  5. #7b745f
  6. #67614f
  7. #524d3f
  8. #3e3a2f
  9. #292720
  10. #151310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc19e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #d2c7a8
  3. #d7cdb1
  4. #dcd4bb
  5. #e1dac5
  6. #e6e0cf
  7. #ebe6d8
  8. #f0ece2
  9. #f5f3ec
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc19e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc19e
  2. #c5bb9b
  3. #beb498
  4. #b6ae95
  5. #aea792
  6. #a7a18f
  7. #9f9a8c
  8. #979489
  9. #8f8d86
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6c1b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c9bf9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc39f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5bbb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc09d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdc29f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2beae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc19e {
  color: #cdc19e;
}
Background
.bg-cdc19e {
  background-color: #cdc19e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc19e {
  border: 2px solid #cdc19e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc19e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 193 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 32% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc19e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc19e, #c2cd9e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc19e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 193 158 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.58 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.71 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.20 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.29 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.35 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.70 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 8.87 #323e61 Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Sage
#cdc19e  rgb(205, 193, 158)  hsl(45, 32%, 71%)  Sage
#9eaacd  rgb(158, 170, 205)  hsl(225, 32%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9ecdc1  rgb(158, 205, 193)  hsl(165, 32%, 71%)  Opal
#c19ecd  rgb(193, 158, 205)  hsl(285, 32%, 71%)  Lilac