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#CBB34C

#cbb34c ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cbb34c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 70.2% green and 29.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 11.82% magenta, 62.56% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 48.66°, with 54.98% saturation and 54.71% 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 10.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.28.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4546

Complementary

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #4c64cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #4ca4cb
  3. #744ccb

Analogous

  1. #cb744c
  2. #cbb34c
  3. #a4cb4c

Triadic

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #4ccbb3
  3. #b34ccb

Tetradic

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #64cb4c
  3. #4c64cb
  4. #b34ccb

Square

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #4ccb74
  3. #4c64cb
  4. #cb4ca4

Monochromatic

  1. #62551c
  2. #9d882e
  3. #cbb34c
  4. #dccc87
  5. #ede5c3

Shades

#cbb34c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #b7a144
  3. #a28f3d
  4. #8e7d35
  5. #7a6b2e
  6. #665a26
  7. #51481e
  8. #3d3617
  9. #29240f
  10. #141208
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbb34c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #d0bb5e
  3. #d5c270
  4. #dbca82
  5. #e0d194
  6. #e5d9a6
  7. #eae1b7
  8. #efe8c9
  9. #f5f0db
  10. #faf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbb34c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbb34c
  2. #c4ae51
  3. #bca956
  4. #b5a45c
  5. #ad9f61
  6. #a69a66
  7. #9e946b
  8. #978f70
  9. #8f8a76
  10. #88857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdb395 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4af40 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab751 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #daa69d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7b145 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cab54f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4ac84 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbb34c {
  color: #cbb34c;
}
Background
.bg-cbb34c {
  background-color: #cbb34c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbb34c {
  border: 2px solid #cbb34c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbb34c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 179 76;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 55% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbb34c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb34c, #a4cb4c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbb34c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 179 76 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.28 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 2.35 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.99 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.86 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.50 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.68 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 8.51 #344cb3 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cbb34c  rgb(203, 179, 76)  hsl(49, 55%, 55%)  Old Gold
#4c64cb  rgb(76, 100, 203)  hsl(229, 55%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#4ccbb3  rgb(76, 203, 179)  hsl(169, 55%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b34ccb  rgb(179, 76, 203)  hsl(289, 55%, 55%)  Medium Orchid