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#c8bd5d ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c8bd5d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 74.12% green and 36.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.5% magenta, 53.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 53.83°, with 49.31% saturation and 57.45% 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 10.89:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.15.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4946

Complementary

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #5d68c8

Split complementary

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #5d9ec8
  3. #875dc8

Analogous

  1. #c8875d
  2. #c8bd5d
  3. #9ec85d

Triadic

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #5dc8bd
  3. #bd5dc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #68c85d
  3. #5d68c8
  4. #bd5dc8

Square

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #5dc887
  3. #5d68c8
  4. #c85d9e

Monochromatic

  1. #696123
  2. #a29737
  3. #c8bd5d
  4. #dbd496
  5. #efeccf

Shades

#c8bd5d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #b4aa54
  3. #a0974a
  4. #8c8441
  5. #787138
  6. #645f2f
  7. #504c25
  8. #3c391c
  9. #282613
  10. #141309
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8bd5d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #cec46d
  3. #d3ca7d
  4. #d9d18e
  5. #ded79e
  6. #e4deae
  7. #e9e5be
  8. #efebce
  9. #f4f2df
  10. #faf8ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8bd5d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8bd5d
  2. #c1b761
  3. #bab164
  4. #b2ab68
  5. #aba56b
  6. #a49f6f
  7. #9d9872
  8. #969276
  9. #8e8c79
  10. #87867d
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.89:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c0bc9e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ccb854 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cfbd62 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5b2a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #caba58 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccbd60 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0b68f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8bd5d {
  color: #c8bd5d;
}
Background
.bg-c8bd5d {
  background-color: #c8bd5d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8bd5d {
  border: 2px solid #c8bd5d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8bd5d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 189 93;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 49% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8bd5d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8bd5d, #9ec85d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8bd5d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 189 93 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.15 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 3.90 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.52 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.38 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.91 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 8.22 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.24 #3742a2 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#c8bd5d  rgb(200, 189, 93)  hsl(54, 49%, 57%)  Vegas Gold
#5d68c8  rgb(93, 104, 200)  hsl(234, 49%, 57%)  Royal Blue
#5dc8bd  rgb(93, 200, 189)  hsl(174, 49%, 57%)  Medium Turquoise
#bd5dc8  rgb(189, 93, 200)  hsl(294, 49%, 57%)  Medium Orchid