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#CDB06C

#cdb06c ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdb06c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 69.02% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.15% magenta, 47.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 42.06°, with 49.24% saturation and 61.37% 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 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 5.12.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4511

Complementary

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #6c89cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #6cb9cd
  3. #7f6ccd

Analogous

  1. #cd7f6c
  2. #cdb06c
  3. #b9cd6c

Triadic

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #6ccdb0
  3. #b06ccd

Tetradic

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #89cd6c
  3. #6c89cd
  4. #b06ccd

Square

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #6ccd7f
  3. #6c89cd
  4. #cd6cb9

Monochromatic

  1. #776029
  2. #b08e3c
  3. #cdb06c
  4. #e0cfa5
  5. #f4edde

Shades

#cdb06c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #b99e61
  3. #a48d56
  4. #907b4c
  5. #7b6a41
  6. #675836
  7. #52462b
  8. #3e3520
  9. #292316
  10. #15120b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdb06c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #d2b87b
  3. #d7c089
  4. #dcc898
  5. #e1d0a7
  6. #e6d8b6
  7. #ebdfc4
  8. #f0e7d3
  9. #f5efe2
  10. #faf7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdb06c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdb06c
  2. #c5ab6e
  3. #bea670
  4. #b6a272
  5. #ae9d74
  6. #a79876
  7. #9f9378
  8. #978e7a
  9. #8f8a7c
  10. #88857e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb29c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfaf67 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c6b66e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dba59f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5af69 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9b46d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5aa8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdb06c {
  color: #cdb06c;
}
Background
.bg-cdb06c {
  background-color: #cdb06c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdb06c {
  border: 2px solid #cdb06c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdb06c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 176 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 49% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdb06c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdb06c, #b9cd6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdb06c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 176 108 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.12 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.60 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.65 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.09 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.44 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.47 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.06 #324f93 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Ecru
#cdb06c  rgb(205, 176, 108)  hsl(42, 49%, 61%)  Ecru
#6c89cd  rgb(108, 137, 205)  hsl(222, 49%, 61%)  Glaucous
#6ccdb0  rgb(108, 205, 176)  hsl(162, 49%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b06ccd  rgb(176, 108, 205)  hsl(282, 49%, 61%)  Floral Lavender