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#CDB36C

#cdb36c ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdb36c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 70.2% green and 42.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.68% magenta, 47.32% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 43.92°, 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 10.26:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 4.47.

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Relative luminance0.463

Complementary

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #6c86cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #6cb6cd
  3. #826ccd

Analogous

  1. #cd826c
  2. #cdb36c
  3. #b6cd6c

Triadic

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #6ccdb3
  3. #b36ccd

Tetradic

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #86cd6c
  3. #6c86cd
  4. #b36ccd

Square

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #6ccd82
  3. #6c86cd
  4. #cd6cb6

Monochromatic

  1. #776229
  2. #b0913c
  3. #cdb36c
  4. #e0d1a5
  5. #f4eede

Shades

#cdb36c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #b9a161
  3. #a48f56
  4. #907d4c
  5. #7b6b41
  6. #675a36
  7. #52482b
  8. #3e3620
  9. #292416
  10. #15120b
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdb36c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #d2bb7b
  3. #d7c289
  4. #dcca98
  5. #e1d1a7
  6. #e6d9b6
  7. #ebe1c4
  8. #f0e8d3
  9. #f5f0e2
  10. #faf7f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdb36c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdb36c
  2. #c5ae6e
  3. #bea970
  4. #b6a472
  5. #ae9f74
  6. #a79a76
  7. #9f9478
  8. #978f7a
  9. #8f8a7c
  10. #88857e
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.05:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b5b5b5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfb49d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2b166 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b86e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dba8a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6b269 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cab66e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5ad8f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdb36c {
  color: #cdb36c;
}
Background
.bg-cdb36c {
  background-color: #cdb36c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdb36c {
  border: 2px solid #cdb36c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdb36c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 179 108;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 49% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdb36c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdb36c, #b6cd6c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdb36c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 179 108 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.47 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 5.01 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.30 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.15 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.23 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.50 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 7.50 #324c93 Inverted #b5b5b5 Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#cdb36c  rgb(205, 179, 108)  hsl(44, 49%, 61%)  Vegas Gold
#6c86cd  rgb(108, 134, 205)  hsl(224, 49%, 61%)  Glaucous
#6ccdb3  rgb(108, 205, 179)  hsl(164, 49%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b36ccd  rgb(179, 108, 205)  hsl(284, 49%, 61%)  Floral Lavender