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#CEBB4E

#cebb4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cebb4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 73.33% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.22% magenta, 62.14% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 51.09°, with 56.64% saturation and 55.69% 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 10.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.76.

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Relative luminance0.4921

Complementary

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #4e61ce

Split complementary

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #4ea1ce
  3. #7b4ece

Analogous

  1. #ce7b4e
  2. #cebb4e
  3. #a1ce4e

Triadic

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #4ecebb
  3. #bb4ece

Tetradic

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #61ce4e
  3. #4e61ce
  4. #bb4ece

Square

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #4ece7b
  3. #4e61ce
  4. #ce4ea1

Monochromatic

  1. #675c1c
  2. #a3912d
  3. #cebb4e
  4. #dfd28a
  5. #efe9c6

Shades

#cebb4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #b9a846
  3. #a5963e
  4. #908337
  5. #7c702f
  6. #675e27
  7. #524b1f
  8. #3e3817
  9. #292510
  10. #151308
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebb4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #d3c260
  3. #d8c971
  4. #ddcf83
  5. #e2d695
  6. #e7dda7
  7. #ebe4b8
  8. #f0ebca
  9. #f5f1dc
  10. #faf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebb4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebb4e
  2. #c6b553
  3. #beaf58
  4. #b7a95d
  5. #afa362
  6. #a79e67
  7. #9f986c
  8. #979271
  9. #908c76
  10. #88867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bb9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb642 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bd54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddaea4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdb847 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0bc51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7b48a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebb4e {
  color: #cebb4e;
}
Background
.bg-cebb4e {
  background-color: #cebb4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebb4e {
  border: 2px solid #cebb4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebb4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 187 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 57% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebb4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebb4e, #a1ce4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebb4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 187 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.76 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.18 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.69 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.16 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.36 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.43 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.48 #3144b1 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cebb4e  rgb(206, 187, 78)  hsl(51, 57%, 56%)  Old Gold
#4e61ce  rgb(78, 97, 206)  hsl(231, 57%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#4ecebb  rgb(78, 206, 187)  hsl(171, 57%, 56%)  Turquoise
#bb4ece  rgb(187, 78, 206)  hsl(291, 57%, 56%)  Medium Orchid