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#CEA71F

#cea71f ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cea71f is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 65.49% green and 12.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.93% magenta, 84.95% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 46.63°, with 73.84% saturation and 46.47% 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 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.49.

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Relative luminance0.4086

Complementary

  1. #cea71f
  2. #1f46ce

Split complementary

  1. #cea71f
  2. #1f9dce
  3. #501fce

Analogous

  1. #ce501f
  2. #cea71f
  3. #9dce1f

Triadic

  1. #cea71f
  2. #1fcea7
  3. #a71fce

Tetradic

  1. #cea71f
  2. #46ce1f
  3. #1f46ce
  4. #a71fce

Square

  1. #cea71f
  2. #1fce50
  3. #1f46ce
  4. #ce1f9d

Monochromatic

  1. #493b0b
  2. #8c7115
  3. #cea71f
  4. #e5c554
  5. #efdc97

Shades

#cea71f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cea71f
  2. #b9961c
  3. #a58619
  4. #907516
  5. #7c6413
  6. #675410
  7. #52430c
  8. #3e3209
  9. #292106
  10. #151103
  11. #000000

Tints

#cea71f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cea71f
  2. #d3b035
  3. #d8b94c
  4. #ddc162
  5. #e2ca79
  6. #e7d38f
  7. #ebdca5
  8. #f0e5bc
  9. #f5edd2
  10. #faf6e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cea71f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cea71f
  2. #c6a329
  3. #be9f32
  4. #b79b3c
  5. #af9746
  6. #a79450
  7. #9f9059
  8. #978c63
  9. #90886d
  10. #888476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baaa89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b029 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0988f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c3a605 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8ac26 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d99e73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cea71f {
  color: #cea71f;
}
Background
.bg-cea71f {
  background-color: #cea71f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cea71f {
  border: 2px solid #cea71f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cea71f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 167 31;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 74% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cea71f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cea71f, #9dce1f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cea71f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 167 31 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.49 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.95 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.94 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.14 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.58 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.70 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.29 #3158e0 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cea71f  rgb(206, 167, 31)  hsl(47, 74%, 46%)  Metallic Gold
#1f46ce  rgb(31, 70, 206)  hsl(227, 74%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#1fcea7  rgb(31, 206, 167)  hsl(167, 74%, 46%)  Caribbean Green
#a71fce  rgb(167, 31, 206)  hsl(287, 74%, 46%)  Dark Orchid