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#CB950A

#cb950a ≈ Goldenrod

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cb950a is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 58.43% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 95.07% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 43.21°, with 90.61% saturation and 41.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.84:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.63.

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Relative luminance0.3421

Complementary

  1. #cb950a
  2. #0a40cb

Split complementary

  1. #cb950a
  2. #0aa0cb
  3. #340acb

Analogous

  1. #cb340a
  2. #cb950a
  3. #a0cb0a

Triadic

  1. #cb950a
  2. #0acb95
  3. #950acb

Tetradic

  1. #cb950a
  2. #40cb0a
  3. #0a40cb
  4. #950acb

Square

  1. #cb950a
  2. #0acb34
  3. #0a40cb
  4. #cb0aa0

Monochromatic

  1. #392a03
  2. #825f06
  3. #cb950a
  4. #f5bd2d
  5. #f8d476

Shades

#cb950a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb950a
  2. #b78609
  3. #a27708
  4. #8e6807
  5. #7a5906
  6. #664b05
  7. #513c04
  8. #3d2d03
  9. #291e02
  10. #140f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb950a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb950a
  2. #d0a023
  3. #d5aa3b
  4. #dbb554
  5. #e0bf6c
  6. #e5ca85
  7. #ead59d
  8. #efdfb6
  9. #f5eace
  10. #faf4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb950a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb950a
  2. #c49316
  3. #bc9122
  4. #b58f2d
  5. #ad8d39
  6. #a68b45
  7. #9e8851
  8. #97865d
  9. #8f8468
  10. #888274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9e9e9e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b29b7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9600 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a417 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd857f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b99600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c09e13 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d68c64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb950a {
  color: #cb950a;
}
Background
.bg-cb950a {
  background-color: #cb950a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cb950a {
  border: 2px solid #cb950a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb950a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 149 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb950a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb950a, #a0cb0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb950a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 149 10 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.63 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.24 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.61 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.67 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.13 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.92 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 9.38 #346af5 Inverted #9e9e9e Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cb950a  rgb(203, 149, 10)  hsl(43, 91%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#0a40cb  rgb(10, 64, 203)  hsl(223, 91%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#0acb95  rgb(10, 203, 149)  hsl(163, 91%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#950acb  rgb(149, 10, 203)  hsl(283, 91%, 42%)  Dark Violet