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#CEBC90

#cebc90 ≈ Ecru

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cebc90 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 73.73% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.74% magenta, 30.1% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 42.58°, with 38.75% saturation and 68.63% 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 11.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Ecru (#c2b280), ΔE 3.44.

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Web safe#cccc99
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Relative luminance0.511

Complementary

  1. #cebc90
  2. #90a2ce

Split complementary

  1. #cebc90
  2. #90c1ce
  3. #9d90ce

Analogous

  1. #ce9d90
  2. #cebc90
  3. #c1ce90

Triadic

  1. #cebc90
  2. #90cebc
  3. #bc90ce

Tetradic

  1. #cebc90
  2. #a2ce90
  3. #90a2ce
  4. #bc90ce

Square

  1. #cebc90
  2. #90ce9d
  3. #90a2ce
  4. #ce90c1

Monochromatic

  1. #89733c
  2. #b79c5b
  3. #cebc90
  4. #e5dcc5
  5. #f9f6f1

Shades

#cebc90 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebc90
  2. #b9a982
  3. #a59673
  4. #908465
  5. #7c7156
  6. #675e48
  7. #524b3a
  8. #3e382b
  9. #29261d
  10. #15130e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebc90 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebc90
  2. #d3c39b
  3. #d8c9a6
  4. #ddd0b1
  5. #e2d7bc
  6. #e7dec8
  7. #ebe4d3
  8. #f0ebde
  9. #f5f2e9
  10. #faf8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebc90 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebc90
  2. #c6b68e
  3. #beb08d
  4. #b7aa8b
  5. #afa48a
  6. #a79e88
  7. #9f9886
  8. #979285
  9. #908c83
  10. #888682
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bdad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c6ba8d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbc091 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d8b5b0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c9bb8e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccbe91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4b8a4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebc90 {
  color: #cebc90;
}
Background
.bg-cebc90 {
  background-color: #cebc90;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebc90 {
  border: 2px solid #cebc90;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebc90;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 188 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 39% 69%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebc90 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebc90, #c1ce90);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebc90 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 188 144 / 0.35);
}

#c2b280 Ecru ΔE 3.44 #d2b48c Tan ΔE 5.16 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.60 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 6.47 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 8.53 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.63 #fad6a5 Sunset ΔE 9.12 #31436f Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Ecru
#cebc90  rgb(206, 188, 144)  hsl(43, 39%, 69%)  Ecru
#90a2ce  rgb(144, 162, 206)  hsl(223, 39%, 69%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#90cebc  rgb(144, 206, 188)  hsl(163, 39%, 69%)  Seafoam Green
#bc90ce  rgb(188, 144, 206)  hsl(283, 39%, 69%)  Wisteria