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#CDB33D

#cdb33d ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cdb33d 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 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 12.68% magenta, 70.24% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 49.17°, with 59.02% saturation and 52.16% 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 10.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 0.67.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4556

Complementary

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #3d57cd

Split complementary

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #3d9fcd
  3. #6b3dcd

Analogous

  1. #cd6b3d
  2. #cdb33d
  3. #9fcd3d

Triadic

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #3dcdb3
  3. #b33dcd

Tetradic

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #57cd3d
  3. #3d57cd
  4. #b33dcd

Square

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #3dcd6b
  3. #3d57cd
  4. #cd3d9f

Monochromatic

  1. #5a4e17
  2. #978227
  3. #cdb33d
  4. #ddcb7a
  5. #ece3b7

Shades

#cdb33d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #b9a137
  3. #a48f31
  4. #907d2b
  5. #7b6b25
  6. #675a1f
  7. #524818
  8. #3e3612
  9. #29240c
  10. #151206
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdb33d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #d2bb50
  3. #d7c264
  4. #dcca77
  5. #e1d18b
  6. #e6d99e
  7. #ebe1b1
  8. #f0e8c5
  9. #f5f0d8
  10. #faf7ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdb33d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdb33d
  2. #c5ae44
  3. #bea94a
  4. #b6a451
  5. #ae9f58
  6. #a79a5f
  7. #9f9465
  8. #978f6c
  9. #8f8a73
  10. #888579
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb493 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5af2c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #ccb744 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dda59b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8b133 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccb641 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7ab80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdb33d {
  color: #cdb33d;
}
Background
.bg-cdb33d {
  background-color: #cdb33d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdb33d {
  border: 2px solid #cdb33d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdb33d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 179 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 59% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdb33d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdb33d, #9fcd3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdb33d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 179 61 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 0.67 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.15 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.02 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.54 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.80 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.88 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.99 #324cc2 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cdb33d  rgb(205, 179, 61)  hsl(49, 59%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3d57cd  rgb(61, 87, 205)  hsl(229, 59%, 52%)  Sapphire
#3dcdb3  rgb(61, 205, 179)  hsl(169, 59%, 52%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b33dcd  rgb(179, 61, 205)  hsl(289, 59%, 52%)  Medium Orchid