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#CEA552

#cea552 ≈ Indian Yellow

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cea552 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 64.71% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 60.19% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 40.16°, with 55.86% saturation and 56.47% 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 9.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Indian Yellow (#e3a857), ΔE 5.58.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4064

Complementary

  1. #cea552
  2. #527bce

Split complementary

  1. #cea552
  2. #52b9ce
  3. #6752ce

Analogous

  1. #ce6752
  2. #cea552
  3. #b9ce52

Triadic

  1. #cea552
  2. #52cea5
  3. #a552ce

Tetradic

  1. #cea552
  2. #7bce52
  3. #527bce
  4. #a552ce

Square

  1. #cea552
  2. #52ce67
  3. #527bce
  4. #ce52b9

Monochromatic

  1. #69501e
  2. #a57e2f
  3. #cea552
  4. #dfc48e
  5. #f0e3c9

Shades

#cea552 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cea552
  2. #b9954a
  3. #a58442
  4. #907439
  5. #7c6331
  6. #675329
  7. #524221
  8. #3e3219
  9. #292110
  10. #151108
  11. #000000

Tints

#cea552 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cea552
  2. #d3ae63
  3. #d8b775
  4. #ddc086
  5. #e2c997
  6. #e7d2a9
  7. #ebdbba
  8. #f0e4cb
  9. #f5eddc
  10. #faf6ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cea552 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cea552
  2. #c6a157
  3. #be9e5b
  4. #b79a60
  5. #af9664
  6. #a79369
  7. #9f8f6e
  8. #978b72
  9. #908777
  10. #88847b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa990 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b7a54a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1af55 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de9892 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1a54d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6ab54 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d89d7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cea552 {
  color: #cea552;
}
Background
.bg-cea552 {
  background-color: #cea552;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cea552 {
  border: 2px solid #cea552;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cea552;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 165 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 56% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cea552 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cea552, #b9ce52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cea552 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 165 82 / 0.35);
}

#e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.58 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.81 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.91 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.19 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.79 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 8.09 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.11 #315aad Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Indian Yellow
#cea552  rgb(206, 165, 82)  hsl(40, 56%, 56%)  Indian Yellow
#527bce  rgb(82, 123, 206)  hsl(220, 56%, 56%)  Glaucous
#52cea5  rgb(82, 206, 165)  hsl(160, 56%, 56%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a552ce  rgb(165, 82, 206)  hsl(280, 56%, 56%)  Medium Orchid