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#CBC29B

#cbc29b ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cbc29b is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 76.08% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.43% magenta, 23.65% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 48.75°, with 31.58% saturation and 70.2% 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 11.73:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.13.

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Relative luminance0.5365

Complementary

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #9ba4cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #9bbccb
  3. #aa9bcb

Analogous

  1. #cbaa9b
  2. #cbc29b
  3. #bccb9b

Triadic

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #9bcbc2
  3. #c29bcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #a4cb9b
  3. #9ba4cb
  4. #c29bcb

Square

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #9bcbaa
  3. #9ba4cb
  4. #cb9bbc

Monochromatic

  1. #877b46
  2. #b1a369
  3. #cbc29b
  4. #e5e1cd
  5. #f8f7f2

Shades

#cbc29b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #b7af8c
  3. #a29b7c
  4. #8e886d
  5. #7a745d
  6. #66614e
  7. #514e3e
  8. #3d3a2f
  9. #29271f
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbc29b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #d0c8a5
  3. #d5ceaf
  4. #dbd4b9
  5. #e0dac3
  6. #e5e1cd
  7. #eae7d7
  8. #efede1
  9. #f5f3eb
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbc29b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbc29b
  2. #c4bb98
  3. #bcb596
  4. #b5ae93
  5. #ada890
  6. #a6a18e
  7. #9e9a8b
  8. #979488
  9. #8f8d85
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5c2b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cac099 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdc39c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3bcb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac19a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc39c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0bfad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbc29b {
  color: #cbc29b;
}
Background
.bg-cbc29b {
  background-color: #cbc29b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbc29b {
  border: 2px solid #cbc29b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbc29b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 194 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 32% 70%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbc29b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbc29b, #bccb9b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbc29b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 194 155 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.13 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.41 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.49 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.88 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.98 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.00 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.35 #343d64 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Sage
#cbc29b  rgb(203, 194, 155)  hsl(49, 32%, 70%)  Sage
#9ba4cb  rgb(155, 164, 203)  hsl(229, 32%, 70%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9bcbc2  rgb(155, 203, 194)  hsl(169, 32%, 70%)  Opal
#c29bcb  rgb(194, 155, 203)  hsl(289, 32%, 70%)  Lilac