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#CEBD39

#cebd39 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cebd39 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 74.12% green and 22.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.25% magenta, 72.33% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 53.15°, with 60.32% saturation and 51.57% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.16.

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Relative luminance0.4981

Complementary

  1. #cebd39
  2. #394ace

Split complementary

  1. #cebd39
  2. #3995ce
  3. #7239ce

Analogous

  1. #ce7239
  2. #cebd39
  3. #95ce39

Triadic

  1. #cebd39
  2. #39cebd
  3. #bd39ce

Tetradic

  1. #cebd39
  2. #4ace39
  3. #394ace
  4. #bd39ce

Square

  1. #cebd39
  2. #39ce72
  3. #394ace
  4. #ce3995

Monochromatic

  1. #585116
  2. #968925
  3. #cebd39
  4. #ddd176
  5. #ece6b4

Shades

#cebd39 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebd39
  2. #b9aa33
  3. #a5972e
  4. #908428
  5. #7c7122
  6. #675f1d
  7. #524c17
  8. #3e3911
  9. #29260b
  10. #151306
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebd39 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebd39
  2. #d3c44d
  3. #d8ca61
  4. #ddd174
  5. #e2d788
  6. #e7de9c
  7. #ebe5b0
  8. #f0ebc4
  9. #f5f2d7
  10. #faf8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebd39 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebd39
  2. #c6b740
  3. #beb147
  4. #b7ab4e
  5. #afa555
  6. #a79f5d
  7. #9f9864
  8. #97926b
  9. #908c72
  10. #888679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3bc98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb722 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4be42 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #deafa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceba2d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1be3e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8b586 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebd39 {
  color: #cebd39;
}
Background
.bg-cebd39 {
  background-color: #cebd39;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebd39 {
  border: 2px solid #cebd39;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebd39;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 189 57;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebd39 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebd39, #95ce39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebd39 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 189 57 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.16 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.41 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.44 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.64 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.10 #3142c6 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cebd39  rgb(206, 189, 57)  hsl(53, 60%, 52%)  Old Gold
#394ace  rgb(57, 74, 206)  hsl(233, 60%, 52%)  Iris
#39cebd  rgb(57, 206, 189)  hsl(173, 60%, 52%)  Turquoise
#bd39ce  rgb(189, 57, 206)  hsl(293, 60%, 52%)  Medium Orchid