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#CBBC0D

#cbbc0d ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cbbc0d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 73.73% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.39% magenta, 93.6% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 55.26°, with 87.96% saturation and 42.35% 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 10.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.67.

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Relative luminance0.4869

Complementary

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #0d1ccb

Split complementary

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #0d7bcb
  3. #5d0dcb

Analogous

  1. #cb5d0d
  2. #cbbc0d
  3. #7bcb0d

Triadic

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #0dcbbc
  3. #bc0dcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #1ccb0d
  3. #0d1ccb
  4. #bc0dcb

Square

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #0dcb5d
  3. #0d1ccb
  4. #cb0d7b

Monochromatic

  1. #3b3704
  2. #837908
  3. #cbbc0d
  4. #f2e333
  5. #f7ed7a

Shades

#cbbc0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #b7a90c
  3. #a2960a
  4. #8e8409
  5. #7a7108
  6. #665e07
  7. #514b05
  8. #3d3804
  9. #292603
  10. #141301
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbbc0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #d0c325
  3. #d5c93d
  4. #dbd056
  5. #e0d76e
  6. #e5de86
  7. #eae49e
  8. #efebb6
  9. #f5f2cf
  10. #faf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbbc0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbbc0d
  2. #c4b619
  3. #bcb024
  4. #b5aa30
  5. #ada43b
  6. #a69e47
  7. #9e9852
  8. #97925e
  9. #8f8c69
  10. #888675
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c1ba93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bc25 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbaea0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cdb800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d0bc1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5b47f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbbc0d {
  color: #cbbc0d;
}
Background
.bg-cbbc0d {
  background-color: #cbbc0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbbc0d {
  border: 2px solid #cbbc0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbbc0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 188 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 88% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbbc0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbbc0d, #7bcb0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbbc0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 188 13 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.67 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.48 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.55 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.58 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 8.21 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.35 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.93 #3443f2 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cbbc0d  rgb(203, 188, 13)  hsl(55, 88%, 42%)  Old Gold
#0d1ccb  rgb(13, 28, 203)  hsl(235, 88%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#0dcbbc  rgb(13, 203, 188)  hsl(175, 88%, 42%)  Medium Turquoise
#bc0dcb  rgb(188, 13, 203)  hsl(295, 88%, 42%)  Dark Orchid