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#CF8A03

#cf8a03 ≈ Gamboge

  • brown
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cf8a03 is a color from the brown family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 54.12% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 33.33% magenta, 98.55% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 39.71°, with 97.14% saturation and 41.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.29:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Gamboge (#e49b0f), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3145

Complementary

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #0348cf

Split complementary

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #03aecf
  3. #2403cf

Analogous

  1. #cf2403
  2. #cf8a03
  3. #aecf03

Triadic

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #03cf8a
  3. #8a03cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #48cf03
  3. #0348cf
  4. #8a03cf

Square

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #03cf24
  3. #0348cf
  4. #cf03ae

Monochromatic

  1. #382501
  2. #845802
  3. #cf8a03
  4. #fcb223
  5. #fdcd6e

Shades

#cf8a03 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #ba7c03
  3. #a66e02
  4. #916102
  5. #7c5302
  6. #684502
  7. #533701
  8. #3e2901
  9. #291c01
  10. #150e00
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf8a03 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #d4961c
  3. #d9a135
  4. #ddad4f
  5. #e2b968
  6. #e7c581
  7. #ecd09a
  8. #f1dcb3
  9. #f5e8cd
  10. #faf3e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf8a03 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf8a03
  2. #c78910
  3. #bf881c
  4. #b78729
  5. #af8635
  6. #a88542
  7. #a0844e
  8. #98835b
  9. #908267
  10. #888174
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #989898 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b19378 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a28e00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b29f0e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e27875 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b68d00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bf970a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db805c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf8a03 {
  color: #cf8a03;
}
Background
.bg-cf8a03 {
  background-color: #cf8a03;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cf8a03 {
  border: 2px solid #cf8a03;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf8a03;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 138 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 40 97% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf8a03 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf8a03, #aecf03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf8a03 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 138 3 / 0.35);
}

#e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 5.43 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 5.56 #e48400 Fulvous ΔE 6.74 #ed9121 Carrot Orange ΔE 7.19 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.22 #cd853f Peru ΔE 8.01 #cd7f32 Bronze ΔE 8.08 #3075fc Inverted #989898 Grayscale 

Gamboge
#cf8a03  rgb(207, 138, 3)  hsl(40, 97%, 41%)  Gamboge
#0348cf  rgb(3, 72, 207)  hsl(220, 97%, 41%)  Sapphire
#03cf8a  rgb(3, 207, 138)  hsl(160, 97%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#8a03cf  rgb(138, 3, 207)  hsl(280, 97%, 41%)  Dark Violet