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#CA9719

#ca9719 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ca9719 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 59.22% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 25.25% magenta, 87.62% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 42.71°, with 77.97% saturation and 44.51% 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 7.95:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.25.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3476

Complementary

  1. #ca9719
  2. #194cca

Split complementary

  1. #ca9719
  2. #19a5ca
  3. #3e19ca

Analogous

  1. #ca3e19
  2. #ca9719
  3. #a5ca19

Triadic

  1. #ca9719
  2. #19ca97
  3. #9719ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca9719
  2. #4cca19
  3. #194cca
  4. #9719ca

Square

  1. #ca9719
  2. #19ca3e
  3. #194cca
  4. #ca19a5

Monochromatic

  1. #423108
  2. #866411
  3. #ca9719
  4. #e8ba47
  5. #f1d38b

Shades

#ca9719 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca9719
  2. #b68817
  3. #a27914
  4. #8d6a12
  5. #795b0f
  6. #654c0d
  7. #513c0a
  8. #3d2d08
  9. #281e05
  10. #140f03
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca9719 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca9719
  2. #cfa130
  3. #d5ac47
  4. #dab65e
  5. #dfc175
  6. #e5cb8c
  7. #ead5a3
  8. #efe0ba
  9. #f4ead1
  10. #faf5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca9719 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca9719
  2. #c39523
  3. #bb922e
  4. #b49038
  5. #ac8e42
  6. #a58c4d
  7. #9e8957
  8. #968761
  9. #8f856b
  10. #878276
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.64:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b29c7f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a522 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc8781 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b99700 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c09f1e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d58e67 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca9719 {
  color: #ca9719;
}
Background
.bg-ca9719 {
  background-color: #ca9719;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca9719 {
  border: 2px solid #ca9719;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca9719;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 151 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca9719 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca9719, #a5ca19);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca9719 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 151 25 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.25 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.52 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.00 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.85 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.36 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.60 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.82 #3568e6 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ca9719  rgb(202, 151, 25)  hsl(43, 78%, 45%)  Goldenrod
#194cca  rgb(25, 76, 202)  hsl(223, 78%, 45%)  Sapphire
#19ca97  rgb(25, 202, 151)  hsl(163, 78%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#9719ca  rgb(151, 25, 202)  hsl(283, 78%, 45%)  Dark Violet