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#CCB73E

#ccb73e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ccb73e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 71.76% green and 24.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.29% magenta, 69.61% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 51.13°, 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 10.41:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 1.43.

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Relative luminance0.4705

Complementary

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #3e53cc

Split complementary

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #3e9acc
  3. #703ecc

Analogous

  1. #cc703e
  2. #ccb73e
  3. #9acc3e

Triadic

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #3eccb7
  3. #b73ecc

Tetradic

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #53cc3e
  3. #3e53cc
  4. #b73ecc

Square

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #3ecc70
  3. #3e53cc
  4. #cc3e9a

Monochromatic

  1. #595018
  2. #968628
  3. #ccb73e
  4. #dcce7b
  5. #ece4b7

Shades

#ccb73e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #b8a538
  3. #a39232
  4. #8f802b
  5. #7a6e25
  6. #665c1f
  7. #524919
  8. #3d3713
  9. #29250c
  10. #141206
  11. #000000

Tints

#ccb73e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #d1be51
  3. #d6c565
  4. #dbcd78
  5. #e0d48b
  6. #e6db9f
  7. #ebe2b2
  8. #f0e9c5
  9. #f5f1d8
  10. #faf8ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ccb73e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ccb73e
  2. #c4b245
  3. #bdac4b
  4. #b5a752
  5. #aea158
  6. #a69c5f
  7. #9e9666
  8. #97916c
  9. #8f8b73
  10. #888679
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b6b6b6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfb795 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c8b22c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ceba45 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcaa9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cab434 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdb942 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6af83 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ccb73e {
  color: #ccb73e;
}
Background
.bg-ccb73e {
  background-color: #ccb73e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ccb73e {
  border: 2px solid #ccb73e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ccb73e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 183 62;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 58% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ccb73e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ccb73e, #9acc3e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ccb73e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 183 62 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 1.43 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.97 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.76 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.75 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.98 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.64 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.82 #3348c1 Inverted #b6b6b6 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ccb73e  rgb(204, 183, 62)  hsl(51, 58%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3e53cc  rgb(62, 83, 204)  hsl(231, 58%, 52%)  Iris
#3eccb7  rgb(62, 204, 183)  hsl(171, 58%, 52%)  Turquoise
#b73ecc  rgb(183, 62, 204)  hsl(291, 58%, 52%)  Medium Orchid