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#CDC24F

#cdc24f ≈ Vegas Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#cdc24f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 76.08% green and 30.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.37% magenta, 61.46% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 54.76°, with 55.75% saturation and 55.69% 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 11.43:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Vegas Gold (#c5b358), ΔE 5.05.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.5213

Complementary

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #4f5acd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #4f99cd
  3. #834fcd

Analogous

  1. #cd834f
  2. #cdc24f
  3. #99cd4f

Triadic

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #4fcdc2
  3. #c24fcd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #5acd4f
  3. #4f5acd
  4. #c24fcd

Square

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #4fcd83
  3. #4f5acd
  4. #cd4f99

Monochromatic

  1. #66601d
  2. #a2982e
  3. #cdc24f
  4. #ded78b
  5. #efebc6

Shades

#cdc24f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #b9af47
  3. #a49b3f
  4. #908837
  5. #7b742f
  6. #676128
  7. #524e20
  8. #3e3a18
  9. #292710
  10. #151308
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc24f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #d2c861
  3. #d7ce72
  4. #dcd484
  5. #e1da95
  6. #e6e1a7
  7. #ebe7b9
  8. #f0edca
  9. #f5f3dc
  10. #faf9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc24f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc24f
  2. #c5bb54
  3. #beb559
  4. #b6ae5e
  5. #aea863
  6. #a7a168
  7. #9f9a6c
  8. #979471
  9. #8f8d76
  10. #88877b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.43:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bfbfbf ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5c09e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bc42 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c255 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dbb6aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0be47 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2c253 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6bb8e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc24f {
  color: #cdc24f;
}
Background
.bg-cdc24f {
  background-color: #cdc24f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc24f {
  border: 2px solid #cdc24f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc24f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 194 79;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 56% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc24f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc24f, #99cd4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc24f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 194 79 / 0.35);
}

#c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.05 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.07 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.80 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.50 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.23 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.67 #eedc82 Flax ΔE 7.87 #323db0 Inverted #bfbfbf Grayscale 

Vegas Gold
#cdc24f  rgb(205, 194, 79)  hsl(55, 56%, 56%)  Vegas Gold
#4f5acd  rgb(79, 90, 205)  hsl(235, 56%, 56%)  Iris
#4fcdc2  rgb(79, 205, 194)  hsl(175, 56%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise
#c24fcd  rgb(194, 79, 205)  hsl(295, 56%, 56%)  Medium Orchid