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#CED45C

#ced45c ≈ Straw

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#ced45c is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 83.14% green and 36.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.83% cyan, 0% magenta, 56.6% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 63°, with 58.25% saturation and 59.61% 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 13.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Straw (#e4d96f), ΔE 4.86.

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Relative luminance0.6098

Complementary

  1. #ced45c
  2. #625cd4

Split complementary

  1. #ced45c
  2. #5c92d4
  3. #9e5cd4

Analogous

  1. #d49e5c
  2. #ced45c
  3. #92d45c

Triadic

  1. #ced45c
  2. #5cced4
  3. #d45cce

Tetradic

  1. #ced45c
  2. #5cd462
  3. #625cd4
  4. #d45cce

Square

  1. #ced45c
  2. #5cd49e
  3. #625cd4
  4. #d45c92

Monochromatic

  1. #737720
  2. #adb42f
  3. #ced45c
  4. #e0e499
  5. #f2f4d5

Shades

#ced45c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ced45c
  2. #b9bf53
  3. #a5aa4a
  4. #909440
  5. #7c7f37
  6. #676a2e
  7. #525525
  8. #3e401c
  9. #292a12
  10. #151509
  11. #000000

Tints

#ced45c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ced45c
  2. #d3d86c
  3. #d8dd7d
  4. #dde18d
  5. #e2e59d
  6. #e7eaae
  7. #ebeebe
  8. #f0f2ce
  9. #f5f6de
  10. #fafbef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ced45c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ced45c
  2. #c6cc60
  3. #bec363
  4. #b7bb67
  5. #afb26a
  6. #a7aa6e
  7. #9fa272
  8. #979975
  9. #909179
  10. #88887c
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cdd0ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e3cb4f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e3cf63 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbc8ba ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #dbcf55 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dbd160 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6cd9d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ced45c {
  color: #ced45c;
}
Background
.bg-ced45c {
  background-color: #ced45c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ced45c {
  border: 2px solid #ced45c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ced45c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 212 92;
  --color-primary-hsl: 63 58% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ced45c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ced45c, #92d45c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ced45c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 212 92 / 0.35);
}

#e4d96f Straw ΔE 4.86 #bdda57 June Bud ΔE 4.86 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 5.66 #f0e68c Khaki ΔE 7.47 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.86 #f0dc82 Buff ΔE 8.35 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.49 #312ba3 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Straw
#ced45c  rgb(206, 212, 92)  hsl(63, 58%, 60%)  Straw
#625cd4  rgb(98, 92, 212)  hsl(243, 58%, 60%)  Slate Blue
#5cced4  rgb(92, 206, 212)  hsl(183, 58%, 60%)  Dark Turquoise
#d45cce  rgb(212, 92, 206)  hsl(303, 58%, 60%)  Orchid