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#CEBF08

#cebf08 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cebf08 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 74.9% green and 3.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.28% magenta, 96.12% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 55.45°, with 92.52% saturation and 41.96% 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 11.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.68.

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Relative luminance0.504

Complementary

  1. #cebf08
  2. #0817ce

Split complementary

  1. #cebf08
  2. #087ace
  3. #5c08ce

Analogous

  1. #ce5c08
  2. #cebf08
  3. #7ace08

Triadic

  1. #cebf08
  2. #08cebf
  3. #bf08ce

Tetradic

  1. #cebf08
  2. #17ce08
  3. #0817ce
  4. #bf08ce

Square

  1. #cebf08
  2. #08ce5c
  3. #0817ce
  4. #ce087a

Monochromatic

  1. #3b3602
  2. #847b05
  3. #cebf08
  4. #f7e72c
  5. #faf075

Shades

#cebf08 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cebf08
  2. #b9ac07
  3. #a59906
  4. #908606
  5. #7c7305
  6. #676004
  7. #524c03
  8. #3e3902
  9. #292602
  10. #151301
  11. #000000

Tints

#cebf08 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cebf08
  2. #d3c521
  3. #d8cc39
  4. #ddd252
  5. #e2d96b
  6. #e7df84
  7. #ebe59c
  8. #f0ecb5
  9. #f5f2ce
  10. #faf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cebf08 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cebf08
  2. #c6b914
  3. #beb220
  4. #b7ac2c
  5. #afa638
  6. #a7a044
  7. #9f9950
  8. #97935c
  9. #908d68
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bd96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6bf24 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfb1a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0bb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3bf1c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8b681 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cebf08 {
  color: #cebf08;
}
Background
.bg-cebf08 {
  background-color: #cebf08;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cebf08 {
  border: 2px solid #cebf08;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cebf08;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 191 8;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 93% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cebf08 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cebf08, #7ace08);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cebf08 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 191 8 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.68 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.15 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.77 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.97 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.11 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.13 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 8.91 #3140f7 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Citrine
#cebf08  rgb(206, 191, 8)  hsl(55, 93%, 42%)  Citrine
#0817ce  rgb(8, 23, 206)  hsl(235, 93%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#08cebf  rgb(8, 206, 191)  hsl(175, 93%, 42%)  Medium Turquoise
#bf08ce  rgb(191, 8, 206)  hsl(295, 93%, 42%)  Dark Orchid