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#CEA604

#cea604 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cea604 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 65.1% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.42% magenta, 98.06% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 48.12°, with 96.19% saturation and 41.18% 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 9.08:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.35.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.404

Complementary

  1. #cea604
  2. #042cce

Split complementary

  1. #cea604
  2. #0491ce
  3. #4104ce

Analogous

  1. #ce4104
  2. #cea604
  3. #91ce04

Triadic

  1. #cea604
  2. #04cea6
  3. #a604ce

Tetradic

  1. #cea604
  2. #2cce04
  3. #042cce
  4. #a604ce

Square

  1. #cea604
  2. #04ce41
  3. #042cce
  4. #ce0491

Monochromatic

  1. #382d01
  2. #836a03
  3. #cea604
  4. #fbd024
  5. #fce06f

Shades

#cea604 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cea604
  2. #b99504
  3. #a58503
  4. #907403
  5. #7c6402
  6. #675302
  7. #524202
  8. #3e3201
  9. #292101
  10. #151100
  11. #000000

Tints

#cea604 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cea604
  2. #d3af1d
  3. #d8b836
  4. #ddc14f
  5. #e2ca68
  6. #e7d382
  7. #ebdb9b
  8. #f0e4b4
  9. #f5edcd
  10. #faf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cea604 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cea604
  2. #c6a210
  3. #be9e1d
  4. #b79b29
  5. #af9736
  6. #a79342
  7. #9f8f4e
  8. #978b5b
  9. #908867
  10. #888474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aaaaaa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa987 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba400 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4af1a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0968d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3a500 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8ac13 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d99d70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cea604 {
  color: #cea604;
}
Background
.bg-cea604 {
  background-color: #cea604;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cea604 {
  border: 2px solid #cea604;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cea604;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 166 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cea604 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cea604, #91ce04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cea604 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 166 4 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.35 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 4.15 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.51 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.60 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 8.22 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.41 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.58 #3159fb Inverted #aaaaaa Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cea604  rgb(206, 166, 4)  hsl(48, 96%, 41%)  Metallic Gold
#042cce  rgb(4, 44, 206)  hsl(228, 96%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#04cea6  rgb(4, 206, 166)  hsl(168, 96%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#a604ce  rgb(166, 4, 206)  hsl(288, 96%, 41%)  Dark Orchid