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#CEBB0A

#cebb0a ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cebb0a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 73.33% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.22% magenta, 95.15% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 54.18°, 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 10.74:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.12.

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Relative luminance0.4868

Complementary

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #0a1dce

Split complementary

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #0a7fce
  3. #590ace

Analogous

  1. #ce590a
  2. #cebb0a
  3. #7fce0a

Triadic

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #0acebb
  3. #bb0ace

Tetradic

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #1dce0a
  3. #0a1dce
  4. #bb0ace

Square

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #0ace59
  3. #0a1dce
  4. #ce0a7f

Monochromatic

  1. #3c3703
  2. #857906
  3. #cebb0a
  4. #f5e230
  5. #f8ec79

Shades

#cebb0a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #b9a809
  3. #a59608
  4. #908307
  5. #7c7006
  6. #675e05
  7. #524b04
  8. #3e3803
  9. #292502
  10. #151301
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebb0a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #d3c223
  3. #d8c93b
  4. #ddcf54
  5. #e2d66c
  6. #e7dd85
  7. #ebe49d
  8. #f0ebb6
  9. #f5f1ce
  10. #faf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebb0a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebb0a
  2. #c6b516
  3. #beaf22
  4. #b7a92d
  5. #afa339
  6. #a79e45
  7. #9f9851
  8. #97925d
  9. #908c68
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.96:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b9b9b9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2ba93 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd23 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfac9f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceb700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1bc1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8b27e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebb0a {
  color: #cebb0a;
}
Background
.bg-cebb0a {
  background-color: #cebb0a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebb0a {
  border: 2px solid #cebb0a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebb0a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 187 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebb0a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebb0a, #7fce0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebb0a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 187 10 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.12 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.41 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.74 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.44 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.54 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.29 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.39 #3144f5 Inverted #b9b9b9 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cebb0a  rgb(206, 187, 10)  hsl(54, 91%, 42%)  Old Gold
#0a1dce  rgb(10, 29, 206)  hsl(234, 91%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#0acebb  rgb(10, 206, 187)  hsl(174, 91%, 42%)  Turquoise
#bb0ace  rgb(187, 10, 206)  hsl(294, 91%, 42%)  Dark Orchid