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#C0BC8A

#c0bc8a ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c0bc8a is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 73.73% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.08% magenta, 28.13% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 55.56°, with 30% saturation and 64.71% 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 10.8:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 1.38.

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Relative luminance0.4901

Complementary

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #8a8ec0

Split complementary

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #8aa9c0
  3. #a18ac0

Analogous

  1. #c0a18a
  2. #c0bc8a
  3. #a9c08a

Triadic

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #8ac0bc
  3. #bc8ac0

Tetradic

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #8ec08a
  3. #8a8ec0
  4. #bc8ac0

Square

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #8ac0a1
  3. #8a8ec0
  4. #c08aa9

Monochromatic

  1. #736f3e
  2. #a59f59
  3. #c0bc8a
  4. #dbd8bc
  5. #f6f5ed

Shades

#c0bc8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #ada97c
  3. #9a966e
  4. #868461
  5. #737153
  6. #605e45
  7. #4d4b37
  8. #3a3829
  9. #26261c
  10. #13130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0bc8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #c6c396
  3. #cdc9a1
  4. #d3d0ad
  5. #d9d7b9
  6. #e0dec5
  7. #e6e4d0
  8. #ecebdc
  9. #f2f2e8
  10. #f9f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0bc8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0bc8a
  2. #bab689
  3. #b3b088
  4. #adaa87
  5. #a6a486
  6. #a09e85
  7. #9a9884
  8. #939283
  9. #8d8c82
  10. #868681
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcbba9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b887 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7bb8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8b5af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3ba88 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4bb8b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5b8a1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0bc8a {
  color: #c0bc8a;
}
Background
.bg-c0bc8a {
  background-color: #c0bc8a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0bc8a {
  border: 2px solid #c0bc8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0bc8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 188 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 30% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0bc8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0bc8a, #a9c08a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0bc8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 188 138 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 1.38 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 4.67 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.66 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.06 #9ab973 Olivine ΔE 10.12 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 10.45 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 10.73 #3f4375 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Sage
#c0bc8a  rgb(192, 188, 138)  hsl(56, 30%, 65%)  Sage
#8a8ec0  rgb(138, 142, 192)  hsl(236, 30%, 65%)  Cool Gray
#8ac0bc  rgb(138, 192, 188)  hsl(176, 30%, 65%)  Opal
#bc8ac0  rgb(188, 138, 192)  hsl(296, 30%, 65%)  Wisteria