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#CABC7E

#cabc7e ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cabc7e is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 73.73% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 6.93% magenta, 37.62% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 48.95°, with 41.76% saturation and 64.31% 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 11.01:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 3.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.5003

Complementary

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #7e8cca

Split complementary

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #7eb2ca
  3. #967eca

Analogous

  1. #ca967e
  2. #cabc7e
  3. #b2ca7e

Triadic

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #7ecabc
  3. #bc7eca

Tetradic

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #8cca7e
  3. #7e8cca
  4. #bc7eca

Square

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #7eca96
  3. #7e8cca
  4. #ca7eb2

Monochromatic

  1. #7c6f33
  2. #b29f49
  3. #cabc7e
  4. #e0d8b4
  5. #f7f4ea

Shades

#cabc7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #b6a971
  3. #a29665
  4. #8d8458
  5. #79714c
  6. #655e3f
  7. #514b32
  8. #3d3826
  9. #282619
  10. #14130d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cabc7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #cfc38b
  3. #d5c998
  4. #dad0a5
  5. #dfd7b2
  6. #e5debf
  7. #eae4cb
  8. #efebd8
  9. #f4f2e5
  10. #faf8f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cabc7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cabc7e
  2. #c3b67e
  3. #bbb07e
  4. #b4aa7f
  5. #aca47f
  6. #a59e7f
  7. #9e987f
  8. #96927f
  9. #8f8c80
  10. #878680
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bca6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b97a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccbe80 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d5b3ac ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9ba7b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbbd7f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1b79c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cabc7e {
  color: #cabc7e;
}
Background
.bg-cabc7e {
  background-color: #cabc7e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cabc7e {
  border: 2px solid #cabc7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cabc7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 188 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 42% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cabc7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cabc7e, #b2ca7e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cabc7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 188 126 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 3.70 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.17 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.94 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.82 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.72 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 9.06 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 9.14 #354381 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Ecru
#cabc7e  rgb(202, 188, 126)  hsl(49, 42%, 64%)  Ecru
#7e8cca  rgb(126, 140, 202)  hsl(229, 42%, 64%)  Glaucous
#7ecabc  rgb(126, 202, 188)  hsl(169, 42%, 64%)  Medium Turquoise
#bc7eca  rgb(188, 126, 202)  hsl(289, 42%, 64%)  Floral Lavender