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#CDA80B

#cda80b ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cda80b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 65.88% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.05% magenta, 94.63% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 48.56°, 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 9.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.02.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.4101

Complementary

  1. #cda80b
  2. #0b30cd

Split complementary

  1. #cda80b
  2. #0b91cd
  3. #470bcd

Analogous

  1. #cd470b
  2. #cda80b
  3. #91cd0b

Triadic

  1. #cda80b
  2. #0bcda8
  3. #a80bcd

Tetradic

  1. #cda80b
  2. #30cd0b
  3. #0b30cd
  4. #a80bcd

Square

  1. #cda80b
  2. #0bcd47
  3. #0b30cd
  4. #cd0b91

Monochromatic

  1. #3c3103
  2. #846c07
  3. #cda80b
  4. #f4cf31
  5. #f8e079

Shades

#cda80b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cda80b
  2. #b9970a
  3. #a48609
  4. #907608
  5. #7b6507
  6. #675406
  7. #524304
  8. #3e3203
  9. #292202
  10. #151101
  11. #000000

Tints

#cda80b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cda80b
  2. #d2b123
  3. #d7b93c
  4. #dcc254
  5. #e1cb6d
  6. #e6d485
  7. #ebdc9d
  8. #f0e5b6
  9. #f5eece
  10. #faf6e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cda80b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cda80b
  2. #c5a417
  3. #bea022
  4. #b69c2e
  5. #ae983a
  6. #a79446
  7. #9f9051
  8. #978c5d
  9. #8f8869
  10. #888474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baaa88 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b01e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df998f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8ad18 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d89f71 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cda80b {
  color: #cda80b;
}
Background
.bg-cda80b {
  background-color: #cda80b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cda80b {
  border: 2px solid #cda80b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cda80b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 168 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cda80b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cda80b, #91cd0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cda80b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 168 11 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.02 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.71 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.89 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.58 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.63 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.95 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.24 #3257f4 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cda80b  rgb(205, 168, 11)  hsl(49, 90%, 42%)  Metallic Gold
#0b30cd  rgb(11, 48, 205)  hsl(229, 90%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#0bcda8  rgb(11, 205, 168)  hsl(169, 90%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#a80bcd  rgb(168, 11, 205)  hsl(289, 90%, 42%)  Dark Orchid