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#C19C01

#c19c01 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#c19c01 is a color from the yellow family, with low lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.18% green and 0.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.17% magenta, 99.48% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 48.44°, with 98.97% saturation and 38.04% 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 8.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3512

Complementary

  1. #c19c01
  2. #0126c1

Split complementary

  1. #c19c01
  2. #0186c1
  3. #3c01c1

Analogous

  1. #c13c01
  2. #c19c01
  3. #86c101

Triadic

  1. #c19c01
  2. #01c19c
  3. #9c01c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19c01
  2. #26c101
  3. #0126c1
  4. #9c01c1

Square

  1. #c19c01
  2. #01c13c
  3. #0126c1
  4. #c10186

Monochromatic

  1. #292100
  2. #755e01
  3. #c19c01
  4. #fed011
  5. #fedf5d

Shades

#c19c01 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19c01
  2. #ae8c01
  3. #9a7d01
  4. #876d01
  5. #745e01
  6. #614e01
  7. #4d3e00
  8. #3a2f00
  9. #271f00
  10. #131000
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19c01 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19c01
  2. #c7a61a
  3. #cdb034
  4. #d4ba4d
  5. #dac467
  6. #e0ce80
  7. #e6d799
  8. #ece1b3
  9. #f3ebcc
  10. #f9f5e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19c01 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19c01
  2. #bb990e
  3. #b4961a
  4. #ae9427
  5. #a79134
  6. #a18e41
  7. #9a8b4d
  8. #94885a
  9. #8d8667
  10. #878373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.62:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae9e7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a416 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d28d84 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca110 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb9368 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19c01 {
  color: #c19c01;
}
Background
.bg-c19c01 {
  background-color: #c19c01;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19c01 {
  border: 2px solid #c19c01;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19c01;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 156 1;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 99% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19c01 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19c01, #86c101);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19c01 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 156 1 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.70 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.74 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.40 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.52 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.96 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.46 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.29 #3e63fe Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#c19c01  rgb(193, 156, 1)  hsl(48, 99%, 38%)  Metallic Gold
#0126c1  rgb(1, 38, 193)  hsl(228, 99%, 38%)  Medium Blue
#01c19c  rgb(1, 193, 156)  hsl(168, 99%, 38%)  Caribbean Green
#9c01c1  rgb(156, 1, 193)  hsl(288, 99%, 38%)  Dark Violet