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#CEBC4E

#cebc4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cebc4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 73.73% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.74% magenta, 62.14% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 51.56°, 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 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.02.

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Relative luminance0.4964

Complementary

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #4e60ce

Split complementary

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #4ea0ce
  3. #7c4ece

Analogous

  1. #ce7c4e
  2. #cebc4e
  3. #a0ce4e

Triadic

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #4ecebc
  3. #bc4ece

Tetradic

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #60ce4e
  3. #4e60ce
  4. #bc4ece

Square

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #4ece7c
  3. #4e60ce
  4. #ce4ea0

Monochromatic

  1. #675c1c
  2. #a3922d
  3. #cebc4e
  4. #dfd38a
  5. #efe9c6

Shades

#cebc4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #b9a946
  3. #a5963e
  4. #908437
  5. #7c712f
  6. #675e27
  7. #524b1f
  8. #3e3817
  9. #292610
  10. #151308
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebc4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #d3c360
  3. #d8c971
  4. #ddd083
  5. #e2d795
  6. #e7dea7
  7. #ebe4b8
  8. #f0ebca
  9. #f5f2dc
  10. #faf8ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebc4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebc4e
  2. #c6b653
  3. #beb058
  4. #b7aa5d
  5. #afa462
  6. #a79e67
  7. #9f986c
  8. #979271
  9. #908c76
  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 #c3bb9b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb741 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2be54 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ddafa5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdb947 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0bd52 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7b58a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebc4e {
  color: #cebc4e;
}
Background
.bg-cebc4e {
  background-color: #cebc4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebc4e {
  border: 2px solid #cebc4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebc4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 188 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 57% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebc4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebc4e, #a0ce4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebc4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 188 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.02 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.40 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.02 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.34 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.35 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.17 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.75 #3143b1 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cebc4e  rgb(206, 188, 78)  hsl(52, 57%, 56%)  Old Gold
#4e60ce  rgb(78, 96, 206)  hsl(232, 57%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#4ecebc  rgb(78, 206, 188)  hsl(172, 57%, 56%)  Turquoise
#bc4ece  rgb(188, 78, 206)  hsl(292, 57%, 56%)  Medium Orchid