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#CEB00A

#ceb00a ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ceb00a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 69.02% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.56% magenta, 95.15% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 50.82°, with 90.74% saturation and 42.35% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.11.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4419

Complementary

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #0a28ce

Split complementary

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #0a8ace
  3. #4e0ace

Analogous

  1. #ce4e0a
  2. #ceb00a
  3. #8ace0a

Triadic

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #0aceb0
  3. #b00ace

Tetradic

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #28ce0a
  3. #0a28ce
  4. #b00ace

Square

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #0ace4e
  3. #0a28ce
  4. #ce0a8a

Monochromatic

  1. #3c3303
  2. #857206
  3. #ceb00a
  4. #f5d730
  5. #f8e579

Shades

#ceb00a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #b99e09
  3. #a58d08
  4. #907b07
  5. #7c6a06
  6. #675805
  7. #524604
  8. #3e3503
  9. #292302
  10. #151201
  11. #000000

Tints

#ceb00a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #d3b823
  3. #d8c03b
  4. #ddc854
  5. #e2d06c
  6. #e7d885
  7. #ebdf9d
  8. #f0e7b6
  9. #f5efce
  10. #faf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ceb00a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ceb00a
  2. #c6ab16
  3. #bea622
  4. #b7a22d
  5. #af9d39
  6. #a79845
  7. #9f9351
  8. #978e5d
  9. #908a68
  10. #888574
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb18d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ac00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb620 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfa196 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8ae00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccb319 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9a777 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ceb00a {
  color: #ceb00a;
}
Background
.bg-ceb00a {
  background-color: #ceb00a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ceb00a {
  border: 2px solid #ceb00a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ceb00a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 176 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ceb00a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ceb00a, #8ace0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ceb00a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 176 10 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.11 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.70 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.96 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.18 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.26 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.39 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.56 #314ff5 Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#ceb00a  rgb(206, 176, 10)  hsl(51, 91%, 42%)  Old Gold
#0a28ce  rgb(10, 40, 206)  hsl(231, 91%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#0aceb0  rgb(10, 206, 176)  hsl(171, 91%, 42%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b00ace  rgb(176, 10, 206)  hsl(291, 91%, 42%)  Dark Orchid