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#CFCE99

#cfce99 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cfce99 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 80.78% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 0.48% magenta, 26.09% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 58.89°, with 36% saturation and 70.59% 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 12.94:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.69.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5971

Complementary

  1. #cfce99
  2. #999acf

Split complementary

  1. #cfce99
  2. #99b5cf
  3. #b399cf

Analogous

  1. #cfb399
  2. #cfce99
  3. #b5cf99

Triadic

  1. #cfce99
  2. #99cfce
  3. #ce99cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfce99
  2. #9acf99
  3. #999acf
  4. #ce99cf

Square

  1. #cfce99
  2. #99cfb3
  3. #999acf
  4. #cf99b5

Monochromatic

  1. #8d8b42
  2. #b7b565
  3. #cfce99
  4. #e7e7cd
  5. #f8f8f1

Shades

#cfce99 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfce99
  2. #bab98a
  3. #a6a57a
  4. #91906b
  5. #7c7c5c
  6. #68674d
  7. #53523d
  8. #3e3e2e
  9. #29291f
  10. #15150f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfce99 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfce99
  2. #d4d3a3
  3. #d9d8ad
  4. #ddddb8
  5. #e2e2c2
  6. #e7e7cc
  7. #ecebd6
  8. #f1f0e0
  9. #f5f5eb
  10. #fafaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfce99 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfce99
  2. #c7c697
  3. #bfbe94
  4. #b7b792
  5. #afaf8f
  6. #a8a78d
  7. #a09f8a
  8. #989788
  9. #909085
  10. #888883
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cbcbcb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdccb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d7ca96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d8cc9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7c7c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4cb97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d5cd9a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4cab2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfce99 {
  color: #cfce99;
}
Background
.bg-cfce99 {
  background-color: #cfce99;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfce99 {
  border: 2px solid #cfce99;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfce99;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 206 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 36% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfce99 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfce99, #b5cf99);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfce99 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 206 153 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.69 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 6.53 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 7.16 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.89 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.27 #faf0be Blond ΔE 8.69 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 9.13 #303166 Inverted #cbcbcb Grayscale 

Sage
#cfce99  rgb(207, 206, 153)  hsl(59, 36%, 71%)  Sage
#999acf  rgb(153, 154, 207)  hsl(239, 36%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#99cfce  rgb(153, 207, 206)  hsl(179, 36%, 71%)  Powder Blue
#ce99cf  rgb(206, 153, 207)  hsl(299, 36%, 71%)  Plum