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#CDA014

#cda014 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cda014 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 62.75% green and 7.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.95% magenta, 90.24% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 45.41°, with 82.22% saturation and 44.12% 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 8.63:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.91.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3817

Complementary

  1. #cda014
  2. #1441cd

Split complementary

  1. #cda014
  2. #149dcd
  3. #4414cd

Analogous

  1. #cd4414
  2. #cda014
  3. #9dcd14

Triadic

  1. #cda014
  2. #14cda0
  3. #a014cd

Tetradic

  1. #cda014
  2. #41cd14
  3. #1441cd
  4. #a014cd

Square

  1. #cda014
  2. #14cd44
  3. #1441cd
  4. #cd149d

Monochromatic

  1. #423306
  2. #876a0d
  3. #cda014
  4. #ecc341
  5. #f3d987

Shades

#cda014 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cda014
  2. #b99012
  3. #a48010
  4. #90700e
  5. #7b600c
  6. #67500a
  7. #524008
  8. #3e3006
  9. #292004
  10. #151002
  11. #000000

Tints

#cda014 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cda014
  2. #d2aa2c
  3. #d7b343
  4. #dcbd5b
  5. #e1c672
  6. #e6d08a
  7. #ebd9a1
  8. #f0e3b9
  9. #f5ecd0
  10. #faf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cda014 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cda014
  2. #c59d1f
  3. #be9a2a
  4. #b69634
  5. #ae933f
  6. #a7904a
  7. #9f8d55
  8. #978a60
  9. #8f866a
  10. #888375
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b7a484 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b59f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ab20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df9088 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bf9f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c5a71c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8976d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cda014 {
  color: #cda014;
}
Background
.bg-cda014 {
  background-color: #cda014;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cda014 {
  border: 2px solid #cda014;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cda014;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 160 20;
  --color-primary-hsl: 45 82% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cda014 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cda014, #9dcd14);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cda014 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 160 20 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.91 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.52 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.40 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.30 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.57 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.70 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.30 #325feb Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cda014  rgb(205, 160, 20)  hsl(45, 82%, 44%)  Goldenrod
#1441cd  rgb(20, 65, 205)  hsl(225, 82%, 44%)  Persian Blue
#14cda0  rgb(20, 205, 160)  hsl(165, 82%, 44%)  Caribbean Green
#a014cd  rgb(160, 20, 205)  hsl(285, 82%, 44%)  Dark Orchid