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#CEBC06

#cebc06 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cebc06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 73.73% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.74% magenta, 97.09% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 54.6°, with 94.34% saturation and 41.57% 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 10.82:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.43.

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Relative luminance0.491

Complementary

  1. #cebc06
  2. #0618ce

Split complementary

  1. #cebc06
  2. #067cce
  3. #5806ce

Analogous

  1. #ce5806
  2. #cebc06
  3. #7cce06

Triadic

  1. #cebc06
  2. #06cebc
  3. #bc06ce

Tetradic

  1. #cebc06
  2. #18ce06
  3. #0618ce
  4. #bc06ce

Square

  1. #cebc06
  2. #06ce58
  3. #0618ce
  4. #ce067c

Monochromatic

  1. #393402
  2. #847804
  3. #cebc06
  4. #f9e628
  5. #fbef72

Shades

#cebc06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebc06
  2. #b9a905
  3. #a59605
  4. #908404
  5. #7c7104
  6. #675e03
  7. #524b02
  8. #3e3802
  9. #292601
  10. #151301
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebc06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebc06
  2. #d3c31f
  3. #d8c938
  4. #ddd051
  5. #e2d76a
  6. #e7de83
  7. #ebe49b
  8. #f0ebb4
  9. #f5f2cd
  10. #faf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebc06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebc06
  2. #c6b612
  3. #beb01e
  4. #b7aa2b
  5. #afa437
  6. #a79e43
  7. #9f984f
  8. #97925b
  9. #908c68
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.94:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c2bb94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bd22 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfada0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfb800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2bd1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8b37f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebc06 {
  color: #cebc06;
}
Background
.bg-cebc06 {
  background-color: #cebc06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebc06 {
  border: 2px solid #cebc06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebc06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 188 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 94% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebc06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebc06, #7cce06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebc06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 188 6 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.43 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.19 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.09 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.50 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.75 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.58 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.62 #3143f9 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cebc06  rgb(206, 188, 6)  hsl(55, 94%, 42%)  Old Gold
#0618ce  rgb(6, 24, 206)  hsl(235, 94%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#06cebc  rgb(6, 206, 188)  hsl(175, 94%, 42%)  Turquoise
#bc06ce  rgb(188, 6, 206)  hsl(295, 94%, 42%)  Dark Orchid