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#C4BB71

#c4bb71 ≈ Dark Khaki

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c4bb71 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 73.33% green and 44.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.59% magenta, 42.35% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 53.49°, with 41.29% saturation and 60.59% 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 10.69:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Dark Khaki (#bdb76b), ΔE 1.58.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4847

Complementary

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #717ac4

Split complementary

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #71a4c4
  3. #9271c4

Analogous

  1. #c49271
  2. #c4bb71
  3. #a4c471

Triadic

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #71c4bb
  3. #bb71c4

Tetradic

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #7ac471
  3. #717ac4
  4. #bb71c4

Square

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #71c492
  3. #717ac4
  4. #c471a4

Monochromatic

  1. #6e672e
  2. #a49a44
  3. #c4bb71
  4. #dad5a7
  5. #f1efdd

Shades

#c4bb71 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #b0a866
  3. #9d965a
  4. #89834f
  5. #767044
  6. #625e39
  7. #4e4b2d
  8. #3b3822
  9. #272517
  10. #14130b
  11. #000000

Tints

#c4bb71 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #cac27f
  3. #d0c98d
  4. #d6cf9c
  5. #dcd6aa
  6. #e2ddb8
  7. #e7e4c6
  8. #edebd4
  9. #f3f1e3
  10. #f9f8f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c4bb71 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c4bb71
  2. #bdb573
  3. #b6af74
  4. #b0a976
  5. #a9a377
  6. #a29e79
  7. #9b987a
  8. #94927c
  9. #8e8c7d
  10. #87867f
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdbaa1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b66b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cabb74 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfb2a9 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b86e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8bb73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cbb696 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c4bb71 {
  color: #c4bb71;
}
Background
.bg-c4bb71 {
  background-color: #c4bb71;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c4bb71 {
  border: 2px solid #c4bb71;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c4bb71;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 187 113;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 41% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c4bb71 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c4bb71, #a4c471);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c4bb71 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 187 113 / 0.35);
}

#bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 1.58 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.33 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.86 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.16 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.41 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.26 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.66 #3b448e Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Dark Khaki
#c4bb71  rgb(196, 187, 113)  hsl(53, 41%, 61%)  Dark Khaki
#717ac4  rgb(113, 122, 196)  hsl(233, 41%, 61%)  Glaucous
#71c4bb  rgb(113, 196, 187)  hsl(173, 41%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise
#bb71c4  rgb(187, 113, 196)  hsl(293, 41%, 61%)  Orchid