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#C0B080

#c0b080 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c0b080 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 69.02% green and 50.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.33% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 45°, with 33.68% saturation and 62.75% 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 9.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 0.71.

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Relative luminance0.4382

Complementary

  1. #c0b080
  2. #8090c0

Split complementary

  1. #c0b080
  2. #80b0c0
  3. #9080c0

Analogous

  1. #c09080
  2. #c0b080
  3. #b0c080

Triadic

  1. #c0b080
  2. #80c0b0
  3. #b080c0

Tetradic

  1. #c0b080
  2. #90c080
  3. #8090c0
  4. #b080c0

Square

  1. #c0b080
  2. #80c090
  3. #8090c0
  4. #c080b0

Monochromatic

  1. #706237
  2. #a38e51
  3. #c0b080
  4. #d9d0b3
  5. #f3f0e6

Shades

#c0b080 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0b080
  2. #ad9e73
  3. #9a8d66
  4. #867b5a
  5. #736a4d
  6. #605840
  7. #4d4633
  8. #3a3526
  9. #26231a
  10. #13120d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0b080 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0b080
  2. #c6b88d
  3. #cdc099
  4. #d3c8a6
  5. #d9d0b3
  6. #e0d8c0
  7. #e6dfcc
  8. #ece7d9
  9. #f2efe6
  10. #f9f7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0b080 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0b080
  2. #baab80
  3. #b3a680
  4. #ada280
  5. #a69d80
  6. #a09880
  7. #9a9380
  8. #938e80
  9. #8d8a80
  10. #868580
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7b0a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baae7d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfb382 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #caa9a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bdaf7e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bfb281 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6ac97 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0b080 {
  color: #c0b080;
}
Background
.bg-c0b080 {
  background-color: #c0b080;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0b080 {
  border: 2px solid #c0b080;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0b080;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 176 128;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 34% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0b080 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0b080, #b0c080);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0b080 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 176 128 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 0.71 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.60 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 6.49 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.86 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 8.08 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.17 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 9.48 #3f4f7f Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Ecru
#c0b080  rgb(192, 176, 128)  hsl(45, 34%, 63%)  Ecru
#8090c0  rgb(128, 144, 192)  hsl(225, 34%, 63%)  Cool Gray
#80c0b0  rgb(128, 192, 176)  hsl(165, 34%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b080c0  rgb(176, 128, 192)  hsl(285, 34%, 63%)  Floral Lavender