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#CBA030

#cba030 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cba030 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 62.75% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.18% magenta, 76.35% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 43.35°, with 61.75% saturation and 49.22% 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 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.43.

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Relative luminance0.3805

Complementary

  1. #cba030
  2. #305bcb

Split complementary

  1. #cba030
  2. #30a9cb
  3. #5230cb

Analogous

  1. #cb5230
  2. #cba030
  3. #a9cb30

Triadic

  1. #cba030
  2. #30cba0
  3. #a030cb

Tetradic

  1. #cba030
  2. #5bcb30
  3. #305bcb
  4. #a030cb

Square

  1. #cba030
  2. #30cb52
  3. #305bcb
  4. #cb30a9

Monochromatic

  1. #4f3e13
  2. #8d6f21
  3. #cba030
  4. #dcbd6b
  5. #ebd9a9

Shades

#cba030 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cba030
  2. #b7902b
  3. #a28026
  4. #8e7022
  5. #7a601d
  6. #665018
  7. #514013
  8. #3d300e
  9. #29200a
  10. #141005
  11. #000000

Tints

#cba030 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cba030
  2. #d0aa45
  3. #d5b359
  4. #dbbd6e
  5. #e0c683
  6. #e5d098
  7. #ead9ac
  8. #efe3c1
  9. #f5ecd6
  10. #faf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cba030 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cba030
  2. #c49d38
  3. #bc9a40
  4. #b59648
  5. #ad9350
  6. #a69058
  7. #9e8d60
  8. #978a68
  9. #8f8670
  10. #888378
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b6a486 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49f1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beab36 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc918a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bda026 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3a634 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d69771 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cba030 {
  color: #cba030;
}
Background
.bg-cba030 {
  background-color: #cba030;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cba030 {
  border: 2px solid #cba030;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cba030;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 160 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cba030 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cba030, #a9cb30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cba030 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 160 48 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.43 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.49 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.57 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.28 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.56 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.63 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.97 #345fcf Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cba030  rgb(203, 160, 48)  hsl(43, 62%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#305bcb  rgb(48, 91, 203)  hsl(223, 62%, 49%)  Sapphire
#30cba0  rgb(48, 203, 160)  hsl(163, 62%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a030cb  rgb(160, 48, 203)  hsl(283, 62%, 49%)  Dark Orchid