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#CCB115

#ccb115 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ccb115 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 69.41% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 13.24% magenta, 89.71% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 51.15°, with 81.33% saturation and 44.12% 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 9.87:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.64.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4434

Complementary

  1. #ccb115
  2. #1530cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccb115
  2. #158bcc
  3. #5615cc

Analogous

  1. #cc5615
  2. #ccb115
  3. #8bcc15

Triadic

  1. #ccb115
  2. #15ccb1
  3. #b115cc

Tetradic

  1. #ccb115
  2. #30cc15
  3. #1530cc
  4. #b115cc

Square

  1. #ccb115
  2. #15cc56
  3. #1530cc
  4. #cc158b

Monochromatic

  1. #413907
  2. #87750e
  3. #ccb115
  4. #ecd342
  5. #f3e387

Shades

#ccb115 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccb115
  2. #b89f13
  3. #a38e11
  4. #8f7c0f
  5. #7a6a0d
  6. #66590b
  7. #524708
  8. #3d3506
  9. #292304
  10. #141202
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccb115 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccb115
  2. #d1b92c
  3. #d6c144
  4. #dbc85b
  5. #e0d073
  6. #e6d88a
  7. #ebe0a1
  8. #f0e8b9
  9. #f5efd0
  10. #faf7e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccb115 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccb115
  2. #c4ac20
  3. #bda72a
  4. #b5a235
  5. #ae9d40
  6. #a6994b
  7. #9e9455
  8. #978f60
  9. #8f8a6b
  10. #888575
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdb18e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ad00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb626 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dda297 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7ae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccb420 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6a878 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccb115 {
  color: #ccb115;
}
Background
.bg-ccb115 {
  background-color: #ccb115;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccb115 {
  border: 2px solid #ccb115;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccb115;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 177 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 81% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccb115 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccb115, #8bcc15);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccb115 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 177 21 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.64 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.02 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.42 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.62 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.86 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.94 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.95 #334eea Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccb115  rgb(204, 177, 21)  hsl(51, 81%, 44%)  Old Gold
#1530cc  rgb(21, 48, 204)  hsl(231, 81%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#15ccb1  rgb(21, 204, 177)  hsl(171, 81%, 44%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b115cc  rgb(177, 21, 204)  hsl(291, 81%, 44%)  Dark Orchid