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#CAAE60

#caae60 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#caae60 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 68.24% green and 37.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.86% magenta, 52.48% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 44.15°, with 50% saturation and 58.43% 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 9.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 3.99.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4367

Complementary

  1. #caae60
  2. #607cca

Split complementary

  1. #caae60
  2. #60b1ca
  3. #7960ca

Analogous

  1. #ca7960
  2. #caae60
  3. #b1ca60

Triadic

  1. #caae60
  2. #60caae
  3. #ae60ca

Tetradic

  1. #caae60
  2. #7cca60
  3. #607cca
  4. #ae60ca

Square

  1. #caae60
  2. #60ca79
  3. #607cca
  4. #ca60b1

Monochromatic

  1. #6d5a24
  2. #a68937
  3. #caae60
  4. #ddcb99
  5. #f0e8d3

Shades

#caae60 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caae60
  2. #b69d56
  3. #a28b4d
  4. #8d7a43
  5. #79683a
  6. #655730
  7. #514626
  8. #3d341d
  9. #282313
  10. #14110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#caae60 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caae60
  2. #cfb670
  3. #d5be80
  4. #dac690
  5. #dfcea0
  6. #e5d7b0
  7. #eadfbf
  8. #efe7cf
  9. #f4efdf
  10. #faf7ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caae60 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caae60
  2. #c3a963
  3. #bba566
  4. #b4a06a
  5. #ac9c6d
  6. #a59770
  7. #9e9273
  8. #968e76
  9. #8f897a
  10. #87857d
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b0b0b0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbaf97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bdac59 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b463 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8a39c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3ad5c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7b262 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3a788 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caae60 {
  color: #caae60;
}
Background
.bg-caae60 {
  background-color: #caae60;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caae60 {
  border: 2px solid #caae60;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caae60;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 174 96;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 50% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caae60 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caae60, #b1ca60);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caae60 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 174 96 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.99 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.81 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.25 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.27 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.33 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.86 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.65 #35519f Inverted #b0b0b0 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#caae60  rgb(202, 174, 96)  hsl(44, 50%, 58%)  Vegas Gold
#607cca  rgb(96, 124, 202)  hsl(224, 50%, 58%)  Glaucous
#60caae  rgb(96, 202, 174)  hsl(164, 50%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ae60ca  rgb(174, 96, 202)  hsl(284, 50%, 58%)  Medium Orchid