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#C3BE4D

#c3be4d ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c3be4d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 74.51% green and 30.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.56% magenta, 60.51% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 57.46°, with 49.58% saturation and 53.33% 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 10.79:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4896

Complementary

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #4d52c3

Split complementary

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #4d8dc3
  3. #834dc3

Analogous

  1. #c3834d
  2. #c3be4d
  3. #8dc34d

Triadic

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #4dc3be
  3. #be4dc3

Tetradic

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #52c34d
  3. #4d52c3
  4. #be4dc3

Square

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #4dc383
  3. #4d52c3
  4. #c34d8d

Monochromatic

  1. #59561e
  2. #928e31
  3. #c3be4d
  4. #d6d386
  5. #eae8bf

Shades

#c3be4d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #b0ab45
  3. #9c983e
  4. #898536
  5. #75722e
  6. #625f27
  7. #4e4c1f
  8. #3b3917
  9. #27260f
  10. #141308
  11. #000000

Tints

#c3be4d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #c9c55f
  3. #cfcb71
  4. #d5d282
  5. #dbd894
  6. #e1dfa6
  7. #e7e5b8
  8. #edecca
  9. #f3f2db
  10. #f9f9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c3be4d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c3be4d
  2. #bcb852
  3. #b6b257
  4. #afab5c
  5. #a8a561
  6. #a29f67
  7. #9b996c
  8. #949371
  9. #8d8c76
  10. #87867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.79:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bebb9a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb740 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfbc53 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0b2a6 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9ba46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbbd51 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbb78b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c3be4d {
  color: #c3be4d;
}
Background
.bg-c3be4d {
  background-color: #c3be4d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c3be4d {
  border: 2px solid #c3be4d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c3be4d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 190 77;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 50% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c3be4d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c3be4d, #8dc34d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c3be4d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 190 77 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.05 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 5.59 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.10 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.84 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.19 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.84 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.33 #3c41b2 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#c3be4d  rgb(195, 190, 77)  hsl(57, 50%, 53%)  Vegas Gold
#4d52c3  rgb(77, 82, 195)  hsl(237, 50%, 53%)  Iris
#4dc3be  rgb(77, 195, 190)  hsl(177, 50%, 53%)  Medium Turquoise
#be4dc3  rgb(190, 77, 195)  hsl(297, 50%, 53%)  Medium Orchid