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#CEA002

#cea002 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cea002 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 62.75% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.33% magenta, 99.03% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 46.47°, with 98.08% saturation and 40.78% 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 8.65:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.94.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3827

Complementary

  1. #cea002
  2. #0230ce

Split complementary

  1. #cea002
  2. #0296ce
  3. #3a02ce

Analogous

  1. #ce3a02
  2. #cea002
  3. #96ce02

Triadic

  1. #cea002
  2. #02cea0
  3. #a002ce

Tetradic

  1. #cea002
  2. #30ce02
  3. #0230ce
  4. #a002ce

Square

  1. #cea002
  2. #02ce3a
  3. #0230ce
  4. #ce0296

Monochromatic

  1. #362a01
  2. #826501
  3. #cea002
  4. #fdcb20
  5. #fedd6b

Shades

#cea002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cea002
  2. #b99002
  3. #a58002
  4. #907001
  5. #7c6001
  6. #675001
  7. #524001
  8. #3e3001
  9. #292000
  10. #151000
  11. #000000

Tints

#cea002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cea002
  2. #d3aa1b
  3. #d8b335
  4. #ddbd4e
  5. #e2c667
  6. #e7d081
  7. #ebd99a
  8. #f0e3b3
  9. #f5eccc
  10. #faf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cea002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cea002
  2. #c69d0f
  3. #be9a1b
  4. #b79628
  5. #af9334
  6. #a79041
  7. #9f8d4e
  8. #978a5a
  9. #908667
  10. #888373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a484 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b59f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c0ab17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e09088 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c09f00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6a710 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9976b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cea002 {
  color: #cea002;
}
Background
.bg-cea002 {
  background-color: #cea002;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cea002 {
  border: 2px solid #cea002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cea002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 160 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 98% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cea002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cea002, #96ce02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cea002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 160 2 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.94 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.75 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.46 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.50 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.57 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.72 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.50 #315ffd Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cea002  rgb(206, 160, 2)  hsl(46, 98%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#0230ce  rgb(2, 48, 206)  hsl(226, 98%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#02cea0  rgb(2, 206, 160)  hsl(166, 98%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#a002ce  rgb(160, 2, 206)  hsl(286, 98%, 41%)  Dark Violet