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#CBB63F

#cbb63f ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbb63f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 71.37% green and 24.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.34% magenta, 68.97% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 51°, with 57.38% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 1.42.

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Relative luminance0.4651

Complementary

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #3f54cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #3f9acb
  3. #703fcb

Analogous

  1. #cb703f
  2. #cbb63f
  3. #9acb3f

Triadic

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #3fcbb6
  3. #b63fcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #54cb3f
  3. #3f54cb
  4. #b63fcb

Square

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #3fcb70
  3. #3f54cb
  4. #cb3f9a

Monochromatic

  1. #594f18
  2. #958528
  3. #cbb63f
  4. #dbcd7b
  5. #ece4b7

Shades

#cbb63f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #b7a439
  3. #a29232
  4. #8e7f2c
  5. #7a6d26
  6. #665b20
  7. #514919
  8. #3d3713
  9. #29240d
  10. #141206
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbb63f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #d0bd52
  3. #d5c565
  4. #dbcc79
  5. #e0d38c
  6. #e5db9f
  7. #eae2b2
  8. #efe9c5
  9. #f5f0d9
  10. #faf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbb63f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbb63f
  2. #c4b146
  3. #bcab4c
  4. #b5a653
  5. #ada059
  6. #a69b60
  7. #9e9666
  8. #97906d
  9. #8f8b73
  10. #88857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c7b12e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb946 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dba99e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9b336 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccb843 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5ae82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbb63f {
  color: #cbb63f;
}
Background
.bg-cbb63f {
  background-color: #cbb63f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbb63f {
  border: 2px solid #cbb63f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbb63f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 182 63;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 57% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbb63f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbb63f, #9acb3f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbb63f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 182 63 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 1.42 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.71 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.67 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.44 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.01 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.46 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.15 #3449c0 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cbb63f  rgb(203, 182, 63)  hsl(51, 57%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3f54cb  rgb(63, 84, 203)  hsl(231, 57%, 52%)  Iris
#3fcbb6  rgb(63, 203, 182)  hsl(171, 57%, 52%)  Turquoise
#b63fcb  rgb(182, 63, 203)  hsl(291, 57%, 52%)  Medium Orchid