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#CD920B

#cd920b ≈ Gamboge

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cd920b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 57.25% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 28.78% magenta, 94.63% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 41.75°, with 89.81% saturation and 42.35% 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 7.71:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 4.83.

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Relative luminance0.3356

Complementary

  1. #cd920b
  2. #0b46cd

Split complementary

  1. #cd920b
  2. #0ba7cd
  3. #310bcd

Analogous

  1. #cd310b
  2. #cd920b
  3. #a7cd0b

Triadic

  1. #cd920b
  2. #0bcd92
  3. #920bcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd920b
  2. #46cd0b
  3. #0b46cd
  4. #920bcd

Square

  1. #cd920b
  2. #0bcd31
  3. #0b46cd
  4. #cd0ba7

Monochromatic

  1. #3c2b03
  2. #845e07
  3. #cd920b
  4. #f4b831
  5. #f8d179

Shades

#cd920b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd920b
  2. #b9830a
  3. #a47509
  4. #906608
  5. #7b5807
  6. #674906
  7. #523a04
  8. #3e2c03
  9. #291d02
  10. #150f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd920b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd920b
  2. #d29d23
  3. #d7a83c
  4. #dcb354
  5. #e1be6d
  6. #e6c985
  7. #ebd39d
  8. #f0deb6
  9. #f5e9ce
  10. #faf4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd920b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd920b
  2. #c59017
  3. #be8e22
  4. #b68d2e
  5. #ae8b3a
  6. #a78946
  7. #9f8751
  8. #97855d
  9. #8f8469
  10. #888274
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9d9d9d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2997c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a99400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a317 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0817c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b89300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c09c13 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d98862 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd920b {
  color: #cd920b;
}
Background
.bg-cd920b {
  background-color: #cd920b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cd920b {
  border: 2px solid #cd920b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd920b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 146 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd920b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd920b, #a7cd0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd920b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 146 11 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.83 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 4.97 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.60 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.24 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.61 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 9.30 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 9.49 #326df4 Inverted #9d9d9d Grayscale 

Gamboge
#cd920b  rgb(205, 146, 11)  hsl(42, 90%, 42%)  Gamboge
#0b46cd  rgb(11, 70, 205)  hsl(222, 90%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#0bcd92  rgb(11, 205, 146)  hsl(162, 90%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#920bcd  rgb(146, 11, 205)  hsl(282, 90%, 42%)  Dark Violet