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#CDB33A

#cdb33a ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cdb33a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 70.2% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.68% magenta, 71.71% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 49.39°, with 59.51% saturation and 51.57% 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 10.1:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 0.55.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4552

Complementary

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #3a54cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #3a9dcd
  3. #6a3acd

Analogous

  1. #cd6a3a
  2. #cdb33a
  3. #9dcd3a

Triadic

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #3acdb3
  3. #b33acd

Tetradic

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #54cd3a
  3. #3a54cd
  4. #b33acd

Square

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #3acd6a
  3. #3a54cd
  4. #cd3a9d

Monochromatic

  1. #584c16
  2. #958126
  3. #cdb33a
  4. #dccb77
  5. #ece2b4

Shades

#cdb33a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #b9a134
  3. #a48f2e
  4. #907d29
  5. #7b6b23
  6. #675a1d
  7. #524817
  8. #3e3611
  9. #29240c
  10. #151206
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdb33a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #d2bb4e
  3. #d7c261
  4. #dcca75
  5. #e1d189
  6. #e6d99d
  7. #ebe1b0
  8. #f0e8c4
  9. #f5f0d8
  10. #faf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdb33a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdb33a
  2. #c5ae41
  3. #bea948
  4. #b6a44f
  5. #ae9f56
  6. #a79a5d
  7. #9f9464
  8. #978f6b
  9. #8f8a72
  10. #888579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb393 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5af27 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb741 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dda59b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8b130 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccb63e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7ab7f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdb33a {
  color: #cdb33a;
}
Background
.bg-cdb33a {
  background-color: #cdb33a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdb33a {
  border: 2px solid #cdb33a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdb33a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 179 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 60% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdb33a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdb33a, #9dcd3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdb33a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 179 58 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 0.55 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.19 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.28 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.65 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.82 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.89 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.93 #324cc5 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cdb33a  rgb(205, 179, 58)  hsl(49, 60%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3a54cd  rgb(58, 84, 205)  hsl(229, 60%, 52%)  Sapphire
#3acdb3  rgb(58, 205, 179)  hsl(169, 60%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b33acd  rgb(179, 58, 205)  hsl(289, 60%, 52%)  Dark Orchid