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#CBC29F

#cbc29f ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cbc29f 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 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.43% magenta, 21.67% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 47.73°, with 29.73% saturation and 70.98% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 4.92.

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Relative luminance0.5378

Complementary

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #9fa8cb

Split complementary

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #9fbecb
  3. #ac9fcb

Analogous

  1. #cbac9f
  2. #cbc29f
  3. #becb9f

Triadic

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #9fcbc2
  3. #c29fcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #a8cb9f
  3. #9fa8cb
  4. #c29fcb

Square

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #9fcbac
  3. #9fa8cb
  4. #cb9fbe

Monochromatic

  1. #887b49
  2. #b0a26d
  3. #cbc29f
  4. #e6e2d1
  5. #f8f7f2

Shades

#cbc29f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #b7af8f
  3. #a29b7f
  4. #8e886f
  5. #7a745f
  6. #666150
  7. #514e40
  8. #3d3a30
  9. #292720
  10. #141310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbc29f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #d0c8a9
  3. #d5ceb2
  4. #dbd4bc
  5. #e0dac5
  6. #e5e1cf
  7. #eae7d9
  8. #efede2
  9. #f5f3ec
  10. #faf9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbc29f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbc29f
  2. #c4bb9c
  3. #bcb599
  4. #b5ae96
  5. #ada893
  6. #a6a190
  7. #9e9a8c
  8. #979489
  9. #8f8d86
  10. #888783
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c6c2b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cac09d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc3a0 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2bdb8 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cac19e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc3a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cfbfaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbc29f {
  color: #cbc29f;
}
Background
.bg-cbc29f {
  background-color: #cbc29f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbc29f {
  border: 2px solid #cbc29f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbc29f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 194 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 30% 71%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbc29f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbc29f, #becb9f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbc29f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 194 159 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 4.92 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.05 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 8.34 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 8.43 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.83 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.88 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 9.84 #343d60 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Sage
#cbc29f  rgb(203, 194, 159)  hsl(48, 30%, 71%)  Sage
#9fa8cb  rgb(159, 168, 203)  hsl(228, 30%, 71%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#9fcbc2  rgb(159, 203, 194)  hsl(168, 30%, 71%)  Opal
#c29fcb  rgb(194, 159, 203)  hsl(288, 30%, 71%)  Lilac