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#CE950E

#ce950e ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#ce950e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 58.43% green and 5.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 27.67% magenta, 93.2% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 42.19°, with 87.27% saturation and 43.14% 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 7.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 4.64.

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Relative luminance0.3465

Complementary

  1. #ce950e
  2. #0e47ce

Split complementary

  1. #ce950e
  2. #0ea7ce
  3. #350ece

Analogous

  1. #ce350e
  2. #ce950e
  3. #a7ce0e

Triadic

  1. #ce950e
  2. #0ece95
  3. #950ece

Tetradic

  1. #ce950e
  2. #47ce0e
  3. #0e47ce
  4. #950ece

Square

  1. #ce950e
  2. #0ece35
  3. #0e47ce
  4. #ce0ea7

Monochromatic

  1. #3f2d04
  2. #866109
  3. #ce950e
  4. #f1ba37
  5. #f6d37f

Shades

#ce950e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce950e
  2. #b9860d
  3. #a5770b
  4. #90680a
  5. #7c5908
  6. #674b07
  7. #523c06
  8. #3e2d04
  9. #291e03
  10. #150f01
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce950e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce950e
  2. #d3a026
  3. #d8aa3e
  4. #ddb556
  5. #e2bf6e
  6. #e7ca87
  7. #ebd59f
  8. #f0dfb7
  9. #f5eacf
  10. #faf4e7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce950e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce950e
  2. #c69319
  3. #be9125
  4. #b78f30
  5. #af8d3c
  6. #a78b47
  7. #9f8852
  8. #97865e
  9. #908469
  10. #888275
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b49b7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ab9700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b9a519 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1847f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ba9600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c29f15 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da8b65 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce950e {
  color: #ce950e;
}
Background
.bg-ce950e {
  background-color: #ce950e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ce950e {
  border: 2px solid #ce950e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce950e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 149 14;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 87% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce950e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce950e, #a7ce0e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce950e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 149 14 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.64 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 4.78 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.52 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 5.94 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.36 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 8.50 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 9.46 #316af1 Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#ce950e  rgb(206, 149, 14)  hsl(42, 87%, 43%)  Goldenrod
#0e47ce  rgb(14, 71, 206)  hsl(222, 87%, 43%)  Persian Blue
#0ece95  rgb(14, 206, 149)  hsl(162, 87%, 43%)  Caribbean Green
#950ece  rgb(149, 14, 206)  hsl(282, 87%, 43%)  Dark Violet