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#CBB10F

#cbb10f ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbb10f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 69.41% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.81% magenta, 92.61% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 51.7°, with 86.24% saturation and 42.75% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.87.

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Relative luminance0.4418

Complementary

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #0f29cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #0f87cb
  3. #530fcb

Analogous

  1. #cb530f
  2. #cbb10f
  3. #87cb0f

Triadic

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #0fcbb1
  3. #b10fcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #29cb0f
  3. #0f29cb
  4. #b10fcb

Square

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #0fcb53
  3. #0f29cb
  4. #cb0f87

Monochromatic

  1. #3d3504
  2. #84730a
  3. #cbb10f
  4. #f0d636
  5. #f5e57e

Shades

#cbb10f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #b79f0e
  3. #a28e0c
  4. #8e7c0b
  5. #7a6a09
  6. #665908
  7. #514706
  8. #3d3505
  9. #292303
  10. #141202
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbb10f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #d0b927
  3. #d5c13f
  4. #dbc857
  5. #e0d06f
  6. #e5d887
  7. #eae09f
  8. #efe8b7
  9. #f5efcf
  10. #faf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbb10f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbb10f
  2. #c4ac1a
  3. #bca726
  4. #b5a231
  5. #ad9d3c
  6. #a69948
  7. #9e9453
  8. #978f5e
  9. #8f8a69
  10. #888575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcb18d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb523 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dca297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7ae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbb41c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5a878 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbb10f {
  color: #cbb10f;
}
Background
.bg-cbb10f {
  background-color: #cbb10f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbb10f {
  border: 2px solid #cbb10f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbb10f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 177 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 52 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbb10f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb10f, #87cb0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbb10f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 177 15 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.87 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.38 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.76 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.76 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.88 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.04 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.14 #344ef0 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cbb10f  rgb(203, 177, 15)  hsl(52, 86%, 43%)  Old Gold
#0f29cb  rgb(15, 41, 203)  hsl(232, 86%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#0fcbb1  rgb(15, 203, 177)  hsl(172, 86%, 43%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b10fcb  rgb(177, 15, 203)  hsl(292, 86%, 43%)  Dark Orchid