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#C2BB87

#c2bb87 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#c2bb87 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 73.33% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.61% magenta, 30.41% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 52.88°, with 32.6% saturation and 64.51% 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 10.75:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 1.93.

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Relative luminance0.4876

Complementary

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #878ec2

Split complementary

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #87acc2
  3. #9d87c2

Analogous

  1. #c29d87
  2. #c2bb87
  3. #acc287

Triadic

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #87c2bb
  3. #bb87c2

Tetradic

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #8ec287
  3. #878ec2
  4. #bb87c2

Square

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #87c29d
  3. #878ec2
  4. #c287ac

Monochromatic

  1. #756e3b
  2. #a79e55
  3. #c2bb87
  4. #dcd8ba
  5. #f6f4ec

Shades

#c2bb87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #afa87a
  3. #9b966c
  4. #88835f
  5. #747051
  6. #615e44
  7. #4e4b36
  8. #3a3829
  9. #27251b
  10. #13130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2bb87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #c8c293
  3. #cec99f
  4. #d4cfab
  5. #dad6b7
  6. #e1ddc3
  7. #e7e4cf
  8. #edebdb
  9. #f3f1e7
  10. #f9f8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2bb87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2bb87
  2. #bbb586
  3. #b5af86
  4. #aea985
  5. #a8a384
  6. #a19e84
  7. #9a9883
  8. #949282
  9. #8d8c81
  10. #878681
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbaa8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5b884 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7bb89 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cbb4ad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4b985 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5bb88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c7b79f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2bb87 {
  color: #c2bb87;
}
Background
.bg-c2bb87 {
  background-color: #c2bb87;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c2bb87 {
  border: 2px solid #c2bb87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2bb87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 187 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 33% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2bb87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2bb87, #acc287);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2bb87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 187 135 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 1.93 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 3.75 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.12 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.19 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 9.59 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 10.59 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 10.72 #3d4478 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Sage
#c2bb87  rgb(194, 187, 135)  hsl(53, 33%, 65%)  Sage
#878ec2  rgb(135, 142, 194)  hsl(233, 33%, 65%)  Cool Gray
#87c2bb  rgb(135, 194, 187)  hsl(173, 33%, 65%)  Opal
#bb87c2  rgb(187, 135, 194)  hsl(293, 33%, 65%)  Wisteria