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#CCB63E

#ccb63e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ccb63e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 71.37% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.78% magenta, 69.61% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 50.7°, with 58.2% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.33:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 1.13.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4664

Complementary

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #3e54cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #3e9bcc
  3. #6f3ecc

Analogous

  1. #cc6f3e
  2. #ccb63e
  3. #9bcc3e

Triadic

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #3eccb6
  3. #b63ecc

Tetradic

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #54cc3e
  3. #3e54cc
  4. #b63ecc

Square

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #3ecc6f
  3. #3e54cc
  4. #cc3e9b

Monochromatic

  1. #594f18
  2. #968528
  3. #ccb63e
  4. #dccd7b
  5. #ece4b7

Shades

#ccb63e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #b8a438
  3. #a39232
  4. #8f7f2b
  5. #7a6d25
  6. #665b1f
  7. #524919
  8. #3d3713
  9. #29240c
  10. #141206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccb63e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #d1bd51
  3. #d6c565
  4. #dbcc78
  5. #e0d38b
  6. #e6db9f
  7. #ebe2b2
  8. #f0e9c5
  9. #f5f0d8
  10. #faf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccb63e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccb63e
  2. #c4b145
  3. #bdab4b
  4. #b5a652
  5. #aea058
  6. #a69b5f
  7. #9e9666
  8. #97906c
  9. #8f8b73
  10. #888579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.03:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfb695 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b12d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cdb945 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dca99e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9b334 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdb842 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6ae82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccb63e {
  color: #ccb63e;
}
Background
.bg-ccb63e {
  background-color: #ccb63e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccb63e {
  border: 2px solid #ccb63e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccb63e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 182 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 58% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccb63e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccb63e, #9bcc3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccb63e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 182 62 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 1.13 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.88 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.41 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.61 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.73 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.70 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 8.07 #3349c1 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccb63e  rgb(204, 182, 62)  hsl(51, 58%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3e54cc  rgb(62, 84, 204)  hsl(231, 58%, 52%)  Iris
#3eccb6  rgb(62, 204, 182)  hsl(171, 58%, 52%)  Turquoise
#b63ecc  rgb(182, 62, 204)  hsl(291, 58%, 52%)  Medium Orchid