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#CDBB68

#cdbb68 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdbb68 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 73.33% green and 40.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.78% magenta, 49.27% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 49.31°, with 50.25% saturation and 60.59% 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 10.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 2.58.

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Web safe#cccc66
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Relative luminance0.4952

Complementary

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #687acd

Split complementary

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #68accd
  3. #8968cd

Analogous

  1. #cd8968
  2. #cdbb68
  3. #accd68

Triadic

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #68cdbb
  3. #bb68cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #7acd68
  3. #687acd
  4. #bb68cd

Square

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #68cd89
  3. #687acd
  4. #cd68ac

Monochromatic

  1. #756727
  2. #af9a3a
  3. #cdbb68
  4. #e0d5a1
  5. #f3efdb

Shades

#cdbb68 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #b9a85e
  3. #a49653
  4. #908349
  5. #7b703e
  6. #675e34
  7. #524b2a
  8. #3e381f
  9. #292515
  10. #15130a
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdbb68 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #d2c277
  3. #d7c986
  4. #dccf95
  5. #e1d6a4
  6. #e6ddb4
  7. #ebe4c3
  8. #f0ebd2
  9. #f5f1e1
  10. #faf8f0
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdbb68 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdbb68
  2. #c5b56a
  3. #beaf6d
  4. #b6a96f
  5. #aea372
  6. #a79e74
  7. #9f9876
  8. #979279
  9. #8f8c7b
  10. #88867e
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bba0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cab761 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cebd6b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dab0a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbb964 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cebc6a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5b592 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdbb68 {
  color: #cdbb68;
}
Background
.bg-cdbb68 {
  background-color: #cdbb68;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdbb68 {
  border: 2px solid #cdbb68;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdbb68;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 187 104;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 50% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdbb68 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdbb68, #accd68);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdbb68 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 187 104 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 2.58 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.07 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.70 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.74 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 6.77 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.34 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.87 #324497 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#cdbb68  rgb(205, 187, 104)  hsl(49, 50%, 61%)  Vegas Gold
#687acd  rgb(104, 122, 205)  hsl(229, 50%, 61%)  Glaucous
#68cdbb  rgb(104, 205, 187)  hsl(169, 50%, 61%)  Medium Aquamarine
#bb68cd  rgb(187, 104, 205)  hsl(289, 50%, 61%)  Medium Orchid