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#CBC29D

#cbc29d ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cbc29d 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 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.43% magenta, 22.66% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 48.26°, with 30.67% saturation and 70.59% 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 11.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.5.

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Relative luminance0.5371

Complementary

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #9da6cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #9dbdcb
  3. #ab9dcb

Analogous

  1. #cbab9d
  2. #cbc29d
  3. #bdcb9d

Triadic

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #9dcbc2
  3. #c29dcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #a6cb9d
  3. #9da6cb
  4. #c29dcb

Square

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #9dcbab
  3. #9da6cb
  4. #cb9dbd

Monochromatic

  1. #877b48
  2. #b0a36b
  3. #cbc29d
  4. #e6e1cf
  5. #f8f7f2

Shades

#cbc29d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #b7af8d
  3. #a29b7e
  4. #8e886e
  5. #7a745e
  6. #66614f
  7. #514e3f
  8. #3d3a2f
  9. #29271f
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbc29d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #d0c8a7
  3. #d5ceb1
  4. #dbd4ba
  5. #e0dac4
  6. #e5e1ce
  7. #eae7d8
  8. #efede2
  9. #f5f3eb
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbc29d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbc29d
  2. #c4bb9a
  3. #bcb597
  4. #b5ae94
  5. #ada891
  6. #a6a18f
  7. #9e9a8c
  8. #979489
  9. #8f8d86
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5c2b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cac09b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc39e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3bcb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac19c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc39e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0bfae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbc29d {
  color: #cbc29d;
}
Background
.bg-cbc29d {
  background-color: #cbc29d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbc29d {
  border: 2px solid #cbc29d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbc29d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 194 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 31% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbc29d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbc29d, #bdcb9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbc29d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 194 157 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.50 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.71 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.45 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.65 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.86 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 9.28 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 9.51 #343d62 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Sage
#cbc29d  rgb(203, 194, 157)  hsl(48, 31%, 71%)  Sage
#9da6cb  rgb(157, 166, 203)  hsl(228, 31%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9dcbc2  rgb(157, 203, 194)  hsl(168, 31%, 71%)  Opal
#c29dcb  rgb(194, 157, 203)  hsl(288, 31%, 71%)  Lilac