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#C7B341

#c7b341 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c7b341 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 70.2% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 10.05% magenta, 67.34% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 51.04°, with 54.47% saturation and 51.76% 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 9.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.01.

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Relative luminance0.4476

Complementary

  1. #c7b341
  2. #4155c7

Split complementary

  1. #c7b341
  2. #4198c7
  3. #7041c7

Analogous

  1. #c77041
  2. #c7b341
  3. #98c741

Triadic

  1. #c7b341
  2. #41c7b3
  3. #b341c7

Tetradic

  1. #c7b341
  2. #55c741
  3. #4155c7
  4. #b341c7

Square

  1. #c7b341
  2. #41c770
  3. #4155c7
  4. #c74198

Monochromatic

  1. #564d19
  2. #91822b
  3. #c7b341
  4. #d8cb7c
  5. #eae2b7

Shades

#c7b341 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c7b341
  2. #b3a13b
  3. #9f8f34
  4. #8b7d2e
  5. #776b27
  6. #645a21
  7. #50481a
  8. #3c3614
  9. #28240d
  10. #141207
  11. #000000

Tints

#c7b341 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c7b341
  2. #cdbb54
  3. #d2c267
  4. #d8ca7a
  5. #ddd18d
  6. #e3d9a0
  7. #e9e1b3
  8. #eee8c6
  9. #f4f0d9
  10. #f9f7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c7b341 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c7b341
  2. #c0ae47
  3. #b9a94e
  4. #b2a454
  5. #ab9f5a
  6. #a49a61
  7. #9c9467
  8. #958f6d
  9. #8e8a73
  10. #87857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbb393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4ae32 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c9b647 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6a69c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c5b038 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8b545 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0ab81 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c7b341 {
  color: #c7b341;
}
Background
.bg-c7b341 {
  background-color: #c7b341;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c7b341 {
  border: 2px solid #c7b341;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c7b341;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 179 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 51 54% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c7b341 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7b341, #98c741);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c7b341 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 179 65 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.01 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.04 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 4.42 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.81 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.91 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.49 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 9.14 #384cbe Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#c7b341  rgb(199, 179, 65)  hsl(51, 54%, 52%)  Old Gold
#4155c7  rgb(65, 85, 199)  hsl(231, 54%, 52%)  Iris
#41c7b3  rgb(65, 199, 179)  hsl(171, 54%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b341c7  rgb(179, 65, 199)  hsl(291, 54%, 52%)  Medium Orchid