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#CAAC0D

#caac0d ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#caac0d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 67.45% green and 5.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.85% magenta, 93.56% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 50.48°, with 87.91% saturation and 42.16% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.4209

Complementary

  1. #caac0d
  2. #0d2bca

Split complementary

  1. #caac0d
  2. #0d89ca
  3. #4e0dca

Analogous

  1. #ca4e0d
  2. #caac0d
  3. #89ca0d

Triadic

  1. #caac0d
  2. #0dcaac
  3. #ac0dca

Tetradic

  1. #caac0d
  2. #2bca0d
  3. #0d2bca
  4. #ac0dca

Square

  1. #caac0d
  2. #0dca4e
  3. #0d2bca
  4. #ca0d89

Monochromatic

  1. #3a3204
  2. #826f08
  3. #caac0d
  4. #f2d332
  5. #f6e37a

Shades

#caac0d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caac0d
  2. #b69b0c
  3. #a28a0a
  4. #8d7809
  5. #796708
  6. #655607
  7. #514505
  8. #3d3404
  9. #282203
  10. #141101
  11. #000000

Tints

#caac0d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caac0d
  2. #cfb425
  3. #d5bd3d
  4. #dac556
  5. #dfcd6e
  6. #e5d686
  7. #eade9e
  8. #efe6b6
  9. #f4eecf
  10. #faf7e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caac0d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caac0d
  2. #c3a819
  3. #bba324
  4. #b49f30
  5. #ac9a3b
  6. #a59647
  7. #9e9252
  8. #968d5e
  9. #8f8969
  10. #878475
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baad8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7b220 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db9d92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4aa00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8af1a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4a374 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caac0d {
  color: #caac0d;
}
Background
.bg-caac0d {
  background-color: #caac0d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caac0d {
  border: 2px solid #caac0d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caac0d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 172 13;
  --color-primary-hsl: 50 88% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caac0d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caac0d, #89ca0d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caac0d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 172 13 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.43 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.59 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.34 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.71 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.89 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.02 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.40 #3553f2 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Old Gold
#caac0d  rgb(202, 172, 13)  hsl(50, 88%, 42%)  Old Gold
#0d2bca  rgb(13, 43, 202)  hsl(230, 88%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#0dcaac  rgb(13, 202, 172)  hsl(170, 88%, 42%)  Medium Aquamarine
#ac0dca  rgb(172, 13, 202)  hsl(290, 88%, 42%)  Dark Orchid