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#C1AF52

#c1af52 ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c1af52 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 68.63% green and 32.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.33% magenta, 57.51% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 50.27°, with 47.23% saturation and 53.92% 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 9.52:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 1.17.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4261

Complementary

  1. #c1af52
  2. #5264c1

Split complementary

  1. #c1af52
  2. #529bc1
  3. #7752c1

Analogous

  1. #c17752
  2. #c1af52
  3. #9bc152

Triadic

  1. #c1af52
  2. #52c1af
  3. #af52c1

Tetradic

  1. #c1af52
  2. #64c152
  3. #5264c1
  4. #af52c1

Square

  1. #c1af52
  2. #52c177
  3. #5264c1
  4. #c1529b

Monochromatic

  1. #5a5020
  2. #928334
  3. #c1af52
  4. #d5c98a
  5. #e9e3c3

Shades

#c1af52 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c1af52
  2. #ae9e4a
  3. #9a8c42
  4. #877b39
  5. #746931
  6. #615829
  7. #4d4621
  8. #3a3519
  9. #272310
  10. #131208
  11. #000000

Tints

#c1af52 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c1af52
  2. #c7b763
  3. #cdbf75
  4. #d4c786
  5. #dacf97
  6. #e0d7a9
  7. #e6dfba
  8. #ece7cb
  9. #f3efdc
  10. #f9f7ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c1af52 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c1af52
  2. #bbaa57
  3. #b4a65b
  4. #aea160
  5. #a79c64
  6. #a19869
  7. #9a936e
  8. #948e72
  9. #8d8977
  10. #87857b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #afafaf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6af92 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #beab49 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b156 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cfa49a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfad4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c2b055 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9a883 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c1af52 {
  color: #c1af52;
}
Background
.bg-c1af52 {
  background-color: #c1af52;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c1af52 {
  border: 2px solid #c1af52;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c1af52;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 175 82;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 47% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c1af52 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c1af52, #9bc152);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c1af52 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 175 82 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 1.17 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 3.09 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.50 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 4.88 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.11 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.10 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.85 #3e50ad Inverted #afafaf Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#c1af52  rgb(193, 175, 82)  hsl(50, 47%, 54%)  Vegas Gold
#5264c1  rgb(82, 100, 193)  hsl(230, 47%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#52c1af  rgb(82, 193, 175)  hsl(170, 47%, 54%)  Tiffany Blue
#af52c1  rgb(175, 82, 193)  hsl(290, 47%, 54%)  Medium Orchid