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#CBAB67

#cbab67 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cbab67 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 67.06% green and 40.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.76% magenta, 49.26% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 40.8°, with 49.02% saturation and 60% 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 9.56:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 5.92.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.428

Complementary

  1. #cbab67
  2. #6787cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbab67
  2. #67b9cb
  3. #7967cb

Analogous

  1. #cb7967
  2. #cbab67
  3. #b9cb67

Triadic

  1. #cbab67
  2. #67cbab
  3. #ab67cb

Tetradic

  1. #cbab67
  2. #87cb67
  3. #6787cb
  4. #ab67cb

Square

  1. #cbab67
  2. #67cb79
  3. #6787cb
  4. #cb67b9

Monochromatic

  1. #725a27
  2. #ab873a
  3. #cbab67
  4. #dfcba0
  5. #f2ead9

Shades

#cbab67 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbab67
  2. #b79a5d
  3. #a28952
  4. #8e7848
  5. #7a673e
  6. #665634
  7. #514429
  8. #3d331f
  9. #292215
  10. #14110a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbab67 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbab67
  2. #d0b376
  3. #d5bc85
  4. #dbc495
  5. #e0cda4
  6. #e5d5b3
  7. #eaddc2
  8. #efe6d1
  9. #f5eee1
  10. #faf7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbab67 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbab67
  2. #c4a76a
  3. #bca26c
  4. #b59e6f
  5. #ad9a71
  6. #a69674
  7. #9e9176
  8. #978d79
  9. #8f897b
  10. #88847e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbad97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baaa61 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2b269 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9a09b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1aa64 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6b068 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4a589 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbab67 {
  color: #cbab67;
}
Background
.bg-cbab67 {
  background-color: #cbab67;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbab67 {
  border: 2px solid #cbab67;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbab67;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 171 103;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 49% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbab67 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbab67, #b9cb67);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbab67 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 171 103 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.92 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.47 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.75 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.19 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.31 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.43 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.47 #345498 Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Ecru
#cbab67  rgb(203, 171, 103)  hsl(41, 49%, 60%)  Ecru
#6787cb  rgb(103, 135, 203)  hsl(221, 49%, 60%)  Glaucous
#67cbab  rgb(103, 203, 171)  hsl(161, 49%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ab67cb  rgb(171, 103, 203)  hsl(281, 49%, 60%)  Amethyst