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#C19E40

#c19e40 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c19e40 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.96% green and 25.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.13% magenta, 66.84% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 43.72°, with 50.99% saturation and 50.39% 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 8.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.74.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3616

Complementary

  1. #c19e40
  2. #4063c1

Split complementary

  1. #c19e40
  2. #40a3c1
  3. #5d40c1

Analogous

  1. #c15d40
  2. #c19e40
  3. #a3c140

Triadic

  1. #c19e40
  2. #40c19e
  3. #9e40c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19e40
  2. #63c140
  3. #4063c1
  4. #9e40c1

Square

  1. #c19e40
  2. #40c15d
  3. #4063c1
  4. #c140a3

Monochromatic

  1. #4f4019
  2. #886f2c
  3. #c19e40
  4. #d4bb7a
  5. #e6d9b3

Shades

#c19e40 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19e40
  2. #ae8e3a
  3. #9a7e33
  4. #876f2d
  5. #745f26
  6. #614f20
  7. #4d3f1a
  8. #3a2f13
  9. #27200d
  10. #131006
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19e40 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19e40
  2. #c7a853
  3. #cdb166
  4. #d4bb79
  5. #dac58c
  6. #e0cfa0
  7. #e6d8b3
  8. #ece2c6
  9. #f3ecd9
  10. #f9f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19e40 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19e40
  2. #bb9b46
  3. #b4984d
  4. #ae9553
  5. #a7925a
  6. #a18f60
  7. #9a8c66
  8. #94896d
  9. #8d8673
  10. #87837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa086 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9d35 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a644 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0918a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79d3a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca343 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca9674 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19e40 {
  color: #c19e40;
}
Background
.bg-c19e40 {
  background-color: #c19e40;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19e40 {
  border: 2px solid #c19e40;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19e40;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 158 64;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 51% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19e40 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19e40, #a3c140);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19e40 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 158 64 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.74 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.27 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.31 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.26 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.53 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.06 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.42 #3e61bf Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#c19e40  rgb(193, 158, 64)  hsl(44, 51%, 50%)  Metallic Gold
#4063c1  rgb(64, 99, 193)  hsl(224, 51%, 50%)  Denim
#40c19e  rgb(64, 193, 158)  hsl(164, 51%, 50%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9e40c1  rgb(158, 64, 193)  hsl(284, 51%, 50%)  Dark Orchid