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#C0BB06

#c0bb06 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c0bb06 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 73.33% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 96.88% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 58.39°, with 93.94% saturation and 38.82% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 6.4.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4676

Complementary

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #060bc0

Split complementary

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #0668c0
  3. #5e06c0

Analogous

  1. #c05e06
  2. #c0bb06
  3. #68c006

Triadic

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #06c0bb
  3. #bb06c0

Tetradic

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #0bc006
  3. #060bc0
  4. #bb06c0

Square

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #06c05e
  3. #060bc0
  4. #c00668

Monochromatic

  1. #2c2a01
  2. #767304
  3. #c0bb06
  4. #f8f21b
  5. #faf665

Shades

#c0bb06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #ada805
  3. #9a9605
  4. #868304
  5. #737004
  6. #605e03
  7. #4d4b02
  8. #3a3802
  9. #262501
  10. #131301
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0bb06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #c6c21f
  3. #cdc938
  4. #d3cf51
  5. #d9d66a
  6. #e0dd83
  7. #e6e49b
  8. #ecebb4
  9. #f2f1cd
  10. #f9f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0bb06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0bb06
  2. #bab512
  3. #b3af1e
  4. #ada92b
  5. #a6a337
  6. #a09e43
  7. #9a984f
  8. #93925b
  9. #8d8c68
  10. #868674
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bab891 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfb823 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfae9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7b600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9b91b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9b37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0bb06 {
  color: #c0bb06;
}
Background
.bg-c0bb06 {
  background-color: #c0bb06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0bb06 {
  border: 2px solid #c0bb06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0bb06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 187 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 94% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0bb06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0bb06, #68c006);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0bb06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 187 6 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.40 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.06 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.18 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.52 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 9.84 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 9.87 #3f44f9 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#c0bb06  rgb(192, 187, 6)  hsl(58, 94%, 39%)  Old Gold
#060bc0  rgb(6, 11, 192)  hsl(238, 94%, 39%)  Medium Blue
#06c0bb  rgb(6, 192, 187)  hsl(178, 94%, 39%)  Tiffany Blue
#bb06c0  rgb(187, 6, 192)  hsl(298, 94%, 39%)  Dark Orchid