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#CEBC0F

#cebc0f ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cebc0f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 73.73% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.74% magenta, 92.72% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 54.35°, with 86.43% saturation and 43.33% 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 4.26.

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Relative luminance0.4912

Complementary

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #0f21ce

Split complementary

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #0f80ce
  3. #5d0fce

Analogous

  1. #ce5d0f
  2. #cebc0f
  3. #80ce0f

Triadic

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #0fcebc
  3. #bc0fce

Tetradic

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #21ce0f
  3. #0f21ce
  4. #bc0fce

Square

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #0fce5d
  3. #0f21ce
  4. #ce0f80

Monochromatic

  1. #3f3a05
  2. #877b0a
  3. #cebc0f
  4. #f1df39
  5. #f6eb80

Shades

#cebc0f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #b9a90e
  3. #a5960c
  4. #90840b
  5. #7c7109
  6. #675e08
  7. #524b06
  8. #3e3805
  9. #292603
  10. #151302
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebc0f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #d3c327
  3. #d8c93f
  4. #ddd057
  5. #e2d76f
  6. #e7de87
  7. #ebe49f
  8. #f0ebb7
  9. #f5f2cf
  10. #faf8e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebc0f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebc0f
  2. #c6b61a
  3. #beb026
  4. #b7aa31
  5. #afa43c
  6. #a79e48
  7. #9f9853
  8. #97925e
  9. #908c69
  10. #888675
  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 #d4bd25 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfada0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceb800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2bd1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8b37f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebc0f {
  color: #cebc0f;
}
Background
.bg-cebc0f {
  background-color: #cebc0f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebc0f {
  border: 2px solid #cebc0f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebc0f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 188 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebc0f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebc0f, #80ce0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebc0f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 188 15 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.26 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.24 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.98 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.52 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.54 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.47 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.49 #3143f0 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cebc0f  rgb(206, 188, 15)  hsl(54, 86%, 43%)  Old Gold
#0f21ce  rgb(15, 33, 206)  hsl(234, 86%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#0fcebc  rgb(15, 206, 188)  hsl(174, 86%, 43%)  Turquoise
#bc0fce  rgb(188, 15, 206)  hsl(294, 86%, 43%)  Dark Orchid