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#C0BE22

#c0be22 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c0be22 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 74.51% green and 13.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.04% magenta, 82.29% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 59.24°, with 69.91% saturation and 44.31% 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 10.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 6.83.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4815

Complementary

  1. #c0be22
  2. #2224c0

Split complementary

  1. #c0be22
  2. #2273c0
  3. #6f22c0

Analogous

  1. #c06f22
  2. #c0be22
  3. #73c022

Triadic

  1. #c0be22
  2. #22c0be
  3. #be22c0

Tetradic

  1. #c0be22
  2. #24c022
  3. #2224c0
  4. #be22c0

Square

  1. #c0be22
  2. #22c06f
  3. #2224c0
  4. #c02273

Monochromatic

  1. #3e3d0b
  2. #7f7e16
  3. #c0be22
  4. #e0de4f
  5. #ebea90

Shades

#c0be22 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0be22
  2. #adab1f
  3. #9a981b
  4. #868518
  5. #737214
  6. #605f11
  7. #4d4c0e
  8. #3a390a
  9. #262607
  10. #131303
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0be22 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0be22
  2. #c6c538
  3. #cdcb4e
  4. #d3d264
  5. #d9d87a
  6. #e0df91
  7. #e6e5a7
  8. #ececbd
  9. #f2f2d3
  10. #f9f9e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0be22 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0be22
  2. #bab82b
  3. #b3b235
  4. #adab3e
  5. #a6a548
  6. #a09f51
  7. #9a995a
  8. #939364
  9. #8d8c6d
  10. #868677
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbbb94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d0bb32 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ceb1a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9b901 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cabc2c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9b682 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0be22 {
  color: #c0be22;
}
Background
.bg-c0be22 {
  background-color: #c0be22;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c0be22 {
  border: 2px solid #c0be22;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0be22;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 190 34;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 70% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0be22 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0be22, #73c022);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0be22 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 190 34 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.83 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.29 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.83 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.33 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.92 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 8.94 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.17 #3f41dd Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#c0be22  rgb(192, 190, 34)  hsl(59, 70%, 44%)  Old Gold
#2224c0  rgb(34, 36, 192)  hsl(239, 70%, 44%)  Medium Blue
#22c0be  rgb(34, 192, 190)  hsl(179, 70%, 44%)  Tiffany Blue
#be22c0  rgb(190, 34, 192)  hsl(299, 70%, 44%)  Dark Orchid