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#CAA705

#caa705 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#caa705 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 65.49% green and 1.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.33% magenta, 97.52% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 49.34°, with 95.17% saturation and 40.59% 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 9.04:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.46.

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Relative luminance0.402

Complementary

  1. #caa705
  2. #0528ca

Split complementary

  1. #caa705
  2. #058bca
  3. #4505ca

Analogous

  1. #ca4505
  2. #caa705
  3. #8bca05

Triadic

  1. #caa705
  2. #05caa7
  3. #a705ca

Tetradic

  1. #caa705
  2. #28ca05
  3. #0528ca
  4. #a705ca

Square

  1. #caa705
  2. #05ca45
  3. #0528ca
  4. #ca058b

Monochromatic

  1. #352c01
  2. #7f6903
  3. #caa705
  4. #fad322
  5. #fbe26d

Shades

#caa705 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caa705
  2. #b69605
  3. #a28604
  4. #8d7504
  5. #796403
  6. #655403
  7. #514302
  8. #3d3202
  9. #282101
  10. #141101
  11. #000000

Tints

#caa705 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caa705
  2. #cfb01e
  3. #d5b937
  4. #dac150
  5. #dfca69
  6. #e5d382
  7. #eadc9b
  8. #efe5b4
  9. #f4edcd
  10. #faf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caa705 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caa705
  2. #c3a311
  3. #bb9f1e
  4. #b49b2a
  5. #ac9736
  6. #a59443
  7. #9e904f
  8. #968c5b
  9. #8f8867
  10. #878474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a987 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4ae1b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db988e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c1a500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6ab15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d59e70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caa705 {
  color: #caa705;
}
Background
.bg-caa705 {
  background-color: #caa705;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caa705 {
  border: 2px solid #caa705;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caa705;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 167 5;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 95% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caa705 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caa705, #8bca05);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caa705 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 167 5 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.46 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.73 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.47 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.20 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.23 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.86 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.79 #3558fa Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#caa705  rgb(202, 167, 5)  hsl(49, 95%, 41%)  Metallic Gold
#0528ca  rgb(5, 40, 202)  hsl(229, 95%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#05caa7  rgb(5, 202, 167)  hsl(169, 95%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#a705ca  rgb(167, 5, 202)  hsl(289, 95%, 41%)  Dark Orchid