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#C1B79C

#c1b79c ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c1b79c is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 71.76% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.18% magenta, 19.17% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 43.78°, with 22.98% saturation and 68.43% 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 10.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 6.47.

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Relative luminance0.476

Complementary

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #9ca6c1

Split complementary

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #9cb8c1
  3. #a49cc1

Analogous

  1. #c1a49c
  2. #c1b79c
  3. #b8c19c

Triadic

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #9cc1b7
  3. #b79cc1

Tetradic

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #a6c19c
  3. #9ca6c1
  4. #b79cc1

Square

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #9cc1a4
  3. #9ca6c1
  4. #c19cb8

Monochromatic

  1. #796c4b
  2. #a4956d
  3. #c1b79c
  4. #ded9cb
  5. #f7f6f2

Shades

#c1b79c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #aea58c
  3. #9a927d
  4. #87806d
  5. #746e5e
  6. #615c4e
  7. #4d493e
  8. #3a372f
  9. #27251f
  10. #131210
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1b79c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #c7bea6
  3. #cdc5b0
  4. #d4cdba
  5. #dad4c4
  6. #e0dbce
  7. #e6e2d7
  8. #ece9e1
  9. #f3f1eb
  10. #f9f8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1b79c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1b79c
  2. #bbb299
  3. #b4ac96
  4. #aea794
  5. #a7a191
  6. #a19c8e
  7. #9a968b
  8. #949188
  9. #8d8b86
  10. #878683
  11. #808080

Readable text 2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b7b7b7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbb7ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdb69a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0b99d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c7b3af ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfb69b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c0b89c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c5b4a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1b79c {
  color: #c1b79c;
}
Background
.bg-c1b79c {
  background-color: #c1b79c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1b79c {
  border: 2px solid #c1b79c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1b79c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 183 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 23% 68%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1b79c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1b79c, #b8c19c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1b79c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 183 156 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.47 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.60 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.74 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 9.55 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 10.12 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 10.23 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 11.03 #3e4863 Inverted #b7b7b7 Grayscale 

Sage
#c1b79c  rgb(193, 183, 156)  hsl(44, 23%, 68%)  Sage
#9ca6c1  rgb(156, 166, 193)  hsl(224, 23%, 68%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9cc1b7  rgb(156, 193, 183)  hsl(164, 23%, 68%)  Opal
#b79cc1  rgb(183, 156, 193)  hsl(284, 23%, 68%)  Lilac