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#CAA10F

#caa10f ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#caa10f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 63.14% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 92.57% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 46.84°, with 86.18% saturation and 42.55% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.9.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3808

Complementary

  1. #caa10f
  2. #0f38ca

Split complementary

  1. #caa10f
  2. #0f96ca
  3. #430fca

Analogous

  1. #ca430f
  2. #caa10f
  3. #96ca0f

Triadic

  1. #caa10f
  2. #0fcaa1
  3. #a10fca

Tetradic

  1. #caa10f
  2. #38ca0f
  3. #0f38ca
  4. #a10fca

Square

  1. #caa10f
  2. #0fca43
  3. #0f38ca
  4. #ca0f96

Monochromatic

  1. #3c2f04
  2. #83680a
  3. #caa10f
  4. #f0c735
  5. #f5db7d

Shades

#caa10f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caa10f
  2. #b6910e
  3. #a2810c
  4. #8d710b
  5. #796109
  6. #655108
  7. #514006
  8. #3d3005
  9. #282003
  10. #141002
  11. #000000

Tints

#caa10f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caa10f
  2. #cfaa27
  3. #d5b43f
  4. #dabd57
  5. #dfc76f
  6. #e5d087
  7. #ead99f
  8. #efe3b7
  9. #f4eccf
  10. #faf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caa10f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caa10f
  2. #c39e1a
  3. #bb9a26
  4. #b49731
  5. #ac943c
  6. #a59148
  7. #9e8d53
  8. #968a5e
  9. #8f8769
  10. #878375
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b5a484 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b59f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfab1e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc9289 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bea000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c4a719 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5986d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caa10f {
  color: #caa10f;
}
Background
.bg-caa10f {
  background-color: #caa10f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caa10f {
  border: 2px solid #caa10f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caa10f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 161 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caa10f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caa10f, #96ca0f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caa10f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 161 15 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.90 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.17 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.53 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.55 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.10 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.80 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.84 #355ef0 Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#caa10f  rgb(202, 161, 15)  hsl(47, 86%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#0f38ca  rgb(15, 56, 202)  hsl(227, 86%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#0fcaa1  rgb(15, 202, 161)  hsl(167, 86%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#a10fca  rgb(161, 15, 202)  hsl(287, 86%, 43%)  Dark Violet