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#C8982F

#c8982f ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c8982f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 59.61% green and 18.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 24% magenta, 76.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 41.18°, with 61.94% saturation and 48.43% 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 7.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.83.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3494

Complementary

  1. #c8982f
  2. #2f5fc8

Split complementary

  1. #c8982f
  2. #2fabc8
  3. #4c2fc8

Analogous

  1. #c84c2f
  2. #c8982f
  3. #abc82f

Triadic

  1. #c8982f
  2. #2fc898
  3. #982fc8

Tetradic

  1. #c8982f
  2. #5fc82f
  3. #2f5fc8
  4. #982fc8

Square

  1. #c8982f
  2. #2fc84c
  3. #2f5fc8
  4. #c82fab

Monochromatic

  1. #4c3a12
  2. #8a6920
  3. #c8982f
  4. #dcb768
  5. #ead5a6

Shades

#c8982f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c8982f
  2. #b4892a
  3. #a07a26
  4. #8c6a21
  5. #785b1c
  6. #644c18
  7. #503d13
  8. #3c2e0e
  9. #281e09
  10. #140f05
  11. #000000

Tints

#c8982f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c8982f
  2. #cea244
  3. #d3ad59
  4. #d9b76d
  5. #dec182
  6. #e4cc97
  7. #e9d6ac
  8. #efe0c1
  9. #f4ead5
  10. #faf5ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c8982f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c8982f
  2. #c19637
  3. #ba933f
  4. #b29147
  5. #ab8e4f
  6. #a48c58
  7. #9d8a60
  8. #968768
  9. #8e8570
  10. #878278
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19d81 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac981d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a534 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d98983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b89825 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bea032 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d38f6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c8982f {
  color: #c8982f;
}
Background
.bg-c8982f {
  background-color: #c8982f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c8982f {
  border: 2px solid #c8982f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c8982f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 152 47;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 62% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c8982f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c8982f, #abc82f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c8982f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 152 47 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.83 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.68 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.53 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.19 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.28 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.64 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.89 #3767d0 Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#c8982f  rgb(200, 152, 47)  hsl(41, 62%, 48%)  Goldenrod
#2f5fc8  rgb(47, 95, 200)  hsl(221, 62%, 48%)  Denim
#2fc898  rgb(47, 200, 152)  hsl(161, 62%, 48%)  Caribbean Green
#982fc8  rgb(152, 47, 200)  hsl(281, 62%, 48%)  Dark Orchid