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#CECAA6

#cecaa6 ≈ Sage

  • yellow
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#cecaa6 is a color from the yellow family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 79.22% green and 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.94% magenta, 19.42% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 54°, with 28.99% saturation and 72.94% 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 12.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sage (#bcb88a), ΔE 5.58.

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Relative luminance0.5812

Complementary

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #a6aace

Split complementary

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #a6bece
  3. #b6a6ce

Analogous

  1. #ceb6a6
  2. #cecaa6
  3. #becea6

Triadic

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #a6ceca
  3. #caa6ce

Tetradic

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #aacea6
  3. #a6aace
  4. #caa6ce

Square

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #a6ceb6
  3. #a6aace
  4. #cea6be

Monochromatic

  1. #8d874e
  2. #b3ad75
  3. #cecaa6
  4. #e9e7d7
  5. #f8f7f2

Shades

#cecaa6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #b9b695
  3. #a5a285
  4. #908d74
  5. #7c7964
  6. #676553
  7. #525142
  8. #3e3d32
  9. #292821
  10. #151411
  11. #000000

Tints

#cecaa6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #d3cfaf
  3. #d8d5b8
  4. #dddac1
  5. #e2dfca
  6. #e7e5d3
  7. #ebeadb
  8. #f0efe4
  9. #f5f4ed
  10. #fafaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cecaa6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cecaa6
  2. #c6c3a2
  3. #bebb9e
  4. #b7b49b
  5. #afac97
  6. #a7a593
  7. #9f9e8f
  8. #97968b
  9. #908f88
  10. #888784
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c9c9c9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cbc9bc ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d1c7a4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3caa7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d4c5c0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0c8a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d1caa7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d2c7b6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cecaa6 {
  color: #cecaa6;
}
Background
.bg-cecaa6 {
  background-color: #cecaa6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cecaa6 {
  border: 2px solid #cecaa6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cecaa6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 202 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 29% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cecaa6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cecaa6, #becea6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cecaa6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 202 166 / 0.35);
}

#bcb88a Sage ΔE 5.58 #eae0c8 Pearl ΔE 7.72 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.03 #e3dac9 Bone ΔE 8.68 #f3e5ab Vanilla ΔE 8.73 #f5deb3 Wheat ΔE 8.98 #eee8aa Pale Goldenrod ΔE 9.00 #313559 Inverted #c9c9c9 Grayscale 

Sage
#cecaa6  rgb(206, 202, 166)  hsl(54, 29%, 73%)  Sage
#a6aace  rgb(166, 170, 206)  hsl(234, 29%, 73%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#a6ceca  rgb(166, 206, 202)  hsl(174, 29%, 73%)  Opal
#caa6ce  rgb(202, 166, 206)  hsl(294, 29%, 73%)  Lilac