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#CDA95B

#cda95b ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cda95b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 66.27% green and 35.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.56% magenta, 55.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 41.05°, with 53.27% saturation and 58.04% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.91.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.4211

Complementary

  1. #cda95b
  2. #5b7fcd

Split complementary

  1. #cda95b
  2. #5bb8cd
  3. #705bcd

Analogous

  1. #cd705b
  2. #cda95b
  3. #b8cd5b

Triadic

  1. #cda95b
  2. #5bcda9
  3. #a95bcd

Tetradic

  1. #cda95b
  2. #7fcd5b
  3. #5b7fcd
  4. #a95bcd

Square

  1. #cda95b
  2. #5bcd70
  3. #5b7fcd
  4. #cd5bb8

Monochromatic

  1. #6e5621
  2. #a88333
  3. #cda95b
  4. #dfc896
  5. #f1e6d0

Shades

#cda95b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cda95b
  2. #b99852
  3. #a48749
  4. #907640
  5. #7b6537
  6. #67552e
  7. #524424
  8. #3e331b
  9. #292212
  10. #151109
  11. #000000

Tints

#cda95b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cda95b
  2. #d2b26b
  3. #d7ba7c
  4. #dcc38c
  5. #e1cb9d
  6. #e6d4ad
  7. #ebddbd
  8. #f0e5ce
  9. #f5eede
  10. #faf6ef
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cda95b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cda95b
  2. #c5a55f
  3. #bea162
  4. #b69d66
  5. #ae996a
  6. #a7956e
  7. #9f9071
  8. #978c75
  9. #8f8879
  10. #88847c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbac94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #baa854 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c2b25e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc9d97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a857 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7ae5d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6a283 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cda95b {
  color: #cda95b;
}
Background
.bg-cda95b {
  background-color: #cda95b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cda95b {
  border: 2px solid #cda95b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cda95b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 169 91;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 53% 58%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cda95b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cda95b, #b8cd5b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cda95b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 169 91 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.91 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.46 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 6.51 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.00 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.32 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.61 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 7.75 #3256a4 Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cda95b  rgb(205, 169, 91)  hsl(41, 53%, 58%)  Metallic Gold
#5b7fcd  rgb(91, 127, 205)  hsl(221, 53%, 58%)  Glaucous
#5bcda9  rgb(91, 205, 169)  hsl(161, 53%, 58%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a95bcd  rgb(169, 91, 205)  hsl(281, 53%, 58%)  Medium Orchid