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#CDC5B2

#cdc5b2 ≈ Bone

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cdc5b2 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 77.25% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 13.17% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 42.22°, with 21.26% saturation and 75.1% 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 12.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bone (#e3dac9), ΔE 5.23.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.5613

Complementary

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #b2bacd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #b2c8cd
  3. #b8b2cd

Analogous

  1. #cdb8b2
  2. #cdc5b2
  3. #c8cdb2

Triadic

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #b2cdc5
  3. #c5b2cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #bacdb2
  3. #b2bacd
  4. #c5b2cd

Square

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #b2cdb8
  3. #b2bacd
  4. #cdb2c8

Monochromatic

  1. #8b7d5b
  2. #afa284
  3. #cdc5b2
  4. #ebe8e0
  5. #f7f6f3

Shades

#cdc5b2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #b9b1a0
  3. #a49e8e
  4. #908a7d
  5. #7b766b
  6. #676359
  7. #524f47
  8. #3e3b35
  9. #292724
  10. #151412
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc5b2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #d2cbba
  3. #d7d1c1
  4. #dcd6c9
  5. #e1dcd1
  6. #e6e2d9
  7. #ebe8e0
  8. #f0eee8
  9. #f5f3f0
  10. #faf9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc5b2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc5b2
  2. #c5bead
  3. #beb7a8
  4. #b6b0a3
  5. #aea99e
  6. #a7a399
  7. #9f9c94
  8. #97958f
  9. #8f8e8a
  10. #888785
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c5be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cac4b1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccc6b3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2c2c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cbc5b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccc6b2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0c3ba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc5b2 {
  color: #cdc5b2;
}
Background
.bg-cdc5b2 {
  background-color: #cdc5b2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc5b2 {
  border: 2px solid #cdc5b2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc5b2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 197 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 21% 75%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc5b2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc5b2, #c8cdb2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc5b2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 197 178 / 0.35);
}

#e3dac9 Bone ΔE 5.23 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 6.60 #dbd7d2 Timberwolf ΔE 7.39 #f0ead6 Eggshell ΔE 8.52 #c0c0c0 Silver ΔE 8.64 #f7e7ce Champagne ΔE 8.86 #d3d3d3 Light Gray ΔE 9.14 #323a4d Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Bone
#cdc5b2  rgb(205, 197, 178)  hsl(42, 21%, 75%)  Bone
#b2bacd  rgb(178, 186, 205)  hsl(222, 21%, 75%)  Light Steel Blue
#b2cdc5  rgb(178, 205, 197)  hsl(162, 21%, 75%)  Opal
#c5b2cd  rgb(197, 178, 205)  hsl(282, 21%, 75%)  Thistle