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#CABE3F

#cabe3f ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cabe3f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 74.51% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.94% magenta, 68.81% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 54.82°, with 56.73% saturation and 51.96% 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 10.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.25.

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Relative luminance0.4974

Complementary

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #3f4bca

Split complementary

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #3f90ca
  3. #783fca

Analogous

  1. #ca783f
  2. #cabe3f
  3. #90ca3f

Triadic

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #3fcabe
  3. #be3fca

Tetradic

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #4bca3f
  3. #3f4bca
  4. #be3fca

Square

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #3fca78
  3. #3f4bca
  4. #ca3f90

Monochromatic

  1. #585218
  2. #948a29
  3. #cabe3f
  4. #dbd27b
  5. #ebe7b7

Shades

#cabe3f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #b6ab39
  3. #a29832
  4. #8d852c
  5. #797226
  6. #655f20
  7. #514c19
  8. #3d3913
  9. #28260d
  10. #141306
  11. #000000

Tints

#cabe3f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #cfc552
  3. #d5cb65
  4. #dad279
  5. #dfd88c
  6. #e5df9f
  7. #eae5b2
  8. #efecc5
  9. #f4f2d9
  10. #faf9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cabe3f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cabe3f
  2. #c3b846
  3. #bbb24c
  4. #b4ab53
  5. #aca559
  6. #a59f60
  7. #9e9966
  8. #96936d
  9. #8f8c73
  10. #87867a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1bc99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb82c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3be47 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9b1a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdba35 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfbe44 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3b687 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cabe3f {
  color: #cabe3f;
}
Background
.bg-cabe3f {
  background-color: #cabe3f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cabe3f {
  border: 2px solid #cabe3f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cabe3f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 190 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 57% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cabe3f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cabe3f, #90ca3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cabe3f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 190 63 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.25 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.27 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.79 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.06 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.21 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.41 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.60 #3541c0 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cabe3f  rgb(202, 190, 63)  hsl(55, 57%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3f4bca  rgb(63, 75, 202)  hsl(235, 57%, 52%)  Iris
#3fcabe  rgb(63, 202, 190)  hsl(175, 57%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#be3fca  rgb(190, 63, 202)  hsl(295, 57%, 52%)  Medium Orchid