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#CBA033

#cba033 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cba033 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 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.18% magenta, 74.88% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 43.03°, with 59.84% saturation and 49.8% 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 8.62:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.54.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3808

Complementary

  1. #cba033
  2. #335ecb

Split complementary

  1. #cba033
  2. #33aacb
  3. #5433cb

Analogous

  1. #cb5433
  2. #cba033
  3. #aacb33

Triadic

  1. #cba033
  2. #33cba0
  3. #a033cb

Tetradic

  1. #cba033
  2. #5ecb33
  3. #335ecb
  4. #a033cb

Square

  1. #cba033
  2. #33cb54
  3. #335ecb
  4. #cb33aa

Monochromatic

  1. #514014
  2. #8e7024
  3. #cba033
  4. #dbbd70
  5. #ead9ad

Shades

#cba033 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cba033
  2. #b7902e
  3. #a28029
  4. #8e7024
  5. #7a601f
  6. #66501a
  7. #514014
  8. #3d300f
  9. #29200a
  10. #141005
  11. #000000

Tints

#cba033 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cba033
  2. #d0aa47
  3. #d5b35c
  4. #dbbd70
  5. #e0c685
  6. #e5d099
  7. #ead9ad
  8. #efe3c2
  9. #f5ecd6
  10. #faf6eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cba033 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cba033
  2. #c49d3b
  3. #bc9a42
  4. #b5964a
  5. #ad9352
  6. #a6905a
  7. #9e8d61
  8. #978a69
  9. #8f8671
  10. #888378
  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 #b6a487 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b49f21 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #beab38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc918a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bda029 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c3a636 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d69872 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cba033 {
  color: #cba033;
}
Background
.bg-cba033 {
  background-color: #cba033;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cba033 {
  border: 2px solid #cba033;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cba033;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 160 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 60% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cba033 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cba033, #aacb33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cba033 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 160 51 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.54 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.59 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.63 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.38 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.52 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.58 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.85 #345fcc Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cba033  rgb(203, 160, 51)  hsl(43, 60%, 50%)  Goldenrod
#335ecb  rgb(51, 94, 203)  hsl(223, 60%, 50%)  Denim
#33cba0  rgb(51, 203, 160)  hsl(163, 60%, 50%)  Caribbean Green
#a033cb  rgb(160, 51, 203)  hsl(283, 60%, 50%)  Dark Orchid