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#C7BB08

#c7bb08 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c7bb08 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 73.33% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.03% magenta, 95.98% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 56.23°, with 92.27% saturation and 40.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.54:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 5.11.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.477

Complementary

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #0814c7

Split complementary

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #0874c7
  3. #5c08c7

Analogous

  1. #c75c08
  2. #c7bb08
  3. #74c708

Triadic

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #08c7bb
  3. #bb08c7

Tetradic

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #14c708
  3. #0814c7
  4. #bb08c7

Square

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #08c75c
  3. #0814c7
  4. #c70874

Monochromatic

  1. #343102
  2. #7d7605
  3. #c7bb08
  4. #f6e925
  5. #f9f16f

Shades

#c7bb08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #b3a807
  3. #9f9606
  4. #8b8306
  5. #777005
  6. #645e04
  7. #504b03
  8. #3c3802
  9. #282502
  10. #141301
  11. #000000

Tints

#c7bb08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #cdc221
  3. #d2c939
  4. #d8cf52
  5. #ddd66b
  6. #e3dd84
  7. #e9e49c
  8. #eeebb5
  9. #f4f1ce
  10. #f9f8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c7bb08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c7bb08
  2. #c0b514
  3. #b9af20
  4. #b2a92c
  5. #aba338
  6. #a49e44
  7. #9c9850
  8. #95925c
  9. #8e8c68
  10. #878674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b8b8b8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb992 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cdb400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d1bb23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7ad9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbb700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdbb1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1b37e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c7bb08 {
  color: #c7bb08;
}
Background
.bg-c7bb08 {
  background-color: #c7bb08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c7bb08 {
  border: 2px solid #c7bb08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c7bb08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 187 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 56 92% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c7bb08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7bb08, #74c708);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c7bb08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 187 8 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.11 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.05 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.07 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.12 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 9.05 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 9.35 #3844f7 Inverted #b8b8b8 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#c7bb08  rgb(199, 187, 8)  hsl(56, 92%, 41%)  Old Gold
#0814c7  rgb(8, 20, 199)  hsl(236, 92%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#08c7bb  rgb(8, 199, 187)  hsl(176, 92%, 41%)  Tiffany Blue
#bb08c7  rgb(187, 8, 199)  hsl(296, 92%, 41%)  Dark Orchid