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#CBCCAD

#cbccad ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cbccad is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 80% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.49% cyan, 0% magenta, 15.2% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 61.94°, with 23.31% saturation and 73.92% 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 12.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 6.91.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.589

Complementary

  1. #cbccad
  2. #aeadcc

Split complementary

  1. #cbccad
  2. #adbbcc
  3. #bdadcc

Analogous

  1. #ccbdad
  2. #cbccad
  3. #bbccad

Triadic

  1. #cbccad
  2. #adcbcc
  3. #ccadcb

Tetradic

  1. #cbccad
  2. #adccae
  3. #aeadcc
  4. #ccadcb

Square

  1. #cbccad
  2. #adccbd
  3. #aeadcc
  4. #ccadbb

Monochromatic

  1. #888a56
  2. #adaf7e
  3. #cbccad
  4. #e9e9dc
  5. #f7f7f2

Shades

#cbccad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cbccad
  2. #b7b89c
  3. #a2a38a
  4. #8e8f79
  5. #7a7a68
  6. #666657
  7. #515245
  8. #3d3d34
  9. #292923
  10. #141411
  11. #000000

Tints

#cbccad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cbccad
  2. #d0d1b5
  3. #d5d6bd
  4. #dbdbc6
  5. #e0e0ce
  6. #e5e6d6
  7. #eaebde
  8. #eff0e6
  9. #f5f5ef
  10. #fafaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cbccad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cbccad
  2. #c4c4a9
  3. #bcbda4
  4. #b5b5a0
  5. #adae9b
  6. #a6a697
  7. #9e9e92
  8. #97978e
  9. #8f8f89
  10. #888885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cacaca ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cacbbf ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1c9ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d2caae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0c8c3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfcaac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cfcbae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cecabb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cbccad {
  color: #cbccad;
}
Background
.bg-cbccad {
  background-color: #cbccad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cbccad {
  border: 2px solid #cbccad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cbccad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 204 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 62 23% 74%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cbccad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cbccad, #bbccad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cbccad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 204 173 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 6.91 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.95 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.58 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 9.15 #b2beb5 Ash Gray ΔE 9.57 #f5f5dc Beige ΔE 9.62 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.02 #343352 Inverted #cacaca Grayscale 

Sage
#cbccad  rgb(203, 204, 173)  hsl(62, 23%, 74%)  Sage
#aeadcc  rgb(174, 173, 204)  hsl(242, 23%, 74%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#adcbcc  rgb(173, 203, 204)  hsl(182, 23%, 74%)  Opal
#ccadcb  rgb(204, 173, 203)  hsl(302, 23%, 74%)  Lilac