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#C39C19

#c39c19 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c39c19 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 61.18% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20% magenta, 87.18% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 46.24°, with 77.27% saturation and 43.14% 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 8.09:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 5.02.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3545

Complementary

  1. #c39c19
  2. #1940c3

Split complementary

  1. #c39c19
  2. #1995c3
  3. #4719c3

Analogous

  1. #c34719
  2. #c39c19
  3. #95c319

Triadic

  1. #c39c19
  2. #19c39c
  3. #9c19c3

Tetradic

  1. #c39c19
  2. #40c319
  3. #1940c3
  4. #9c19c3

Square

  1. #c39c19
  2. #19c347
  3. #1940c3
  4. #c31995

Monochromatic

  1. #3b3008
  2. #7f6610
  3. #c39c19
  4. #e7c142
  5. #efd786

Shades

#c39c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c39c19
  2. #b08c17
  3. #9c7d14
  4. #896d12
  5. #755e0f
  6. #624e0d
  7. #4e3e0a
  8. #3b2f08
  9. #271f05
  10. #141003
  11. #000000

Tints

#c39c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c39c19
  2. #c9a630
  3. #cfb047
  4. #d5ba5e
  5. #dbc475
  6. #e1ce8c
  7. #e7d7a3
  8. #ede1ba
  9. #f3ebd1
  10. #f9f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c39c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c39c19
  2. #bc9923
  3. #b6962e
  4. #af9438
  5. #a89142
  6. #a28e4d
  7. #9b8b57
  8. #948861
  9. #8d866b
  10. #878376
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af9f80 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9a00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a524 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d48d85 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b89b00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bda220 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd936a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c39c19 {
  color: #c39c19;
}
Background
.bg-c39c19 {
  background-color: #c39c19;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c39c19 {
  border: 2px solid #c39c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c39c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 156 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 77% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c39c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c39c19, #95c319);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c39c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 156 25 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.02 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.40 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.40 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.47 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.58 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.05 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 9.05 #3c63e6 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#c39c19  rgb(195, 156, 25)  hsl(46, 77%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#1940c3  rgb(25, 64, 195)  hsl(226, 77%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#19c39c  rgb(25, 195, 156)  hsl(166, 77%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#9c19c3  rgb(156, 25, 195)  hsl(286, 77%, 43%)  Dark Orchid