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#CFA002

#cfa002 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cfa002 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 62.75% green and 0.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.71% magenta, 99.03% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 46.24°, with 98.09% saturation and 40.98% 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 8.68:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.72.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3841

Complementary

  1. #cfa002
  2. #0231cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfa002
  2. #0298cf
  3. #3902cf

Analogous

  1. #cf3902
  2. #cfa002
  3. #98cf02

Triadic

  1. #cfa002
  2. #02cfa0
  3. #a002cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa002
  2. #31cf02
  3. #0231cf
  4. #a002cf

Square

  1. #cfa002
  2. #02cf39
  3. #0231cf
  4. #cf0298

Monochromatic

  1. #372b01
  2. #836501
  3. #cfa002
  4. #fdca21
  5. #fedc6c

Shades

#cfa002 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa002
  2. #ba9002
  3. #a68002
  4. #917001
  5. #7c6001
  6. #685001
  7. #534001
  8. #3e3001
  9. #292000
  10. #151000
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa002 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa002
  2. #d4aa1b
  3. #d9b335
  4. #ddbd4e
  5. #e2c667
  6. #e7d081
  7. #ecd99a
  8. #f1e3b3
  9. #f5eccc
  10. #faf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa002 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa002
  2. #c79d0f
  3. #bf9a1b
  4. #b79628
  5. #af9334
  6. #a89041
  7. #a08d4e
  8. #988a5a
  9. #908667
  10. #888373
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a7a7a7 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b8a484 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b59f00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ac17 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e19088 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0a000 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a710 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da976b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa002 {
  color: #cfa002;
}
Background
.bg-cfa002 {
  background-color: #cfa002;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa002 {
  border: 2px solid #cfa002;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa002;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 160 2;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 98% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa002 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa002, #98cf02);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa002 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 160 2 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.72 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.83 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.40 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 7.29 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 7.45 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.66 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.49 #305ffd Inverted #a7a7a7 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cfa002  rgb(207, 160, 2)  hsl(46, 98%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#0231cf  rgb(2, 49, 207)  hsl(226, 98%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#02cfa0  rgb(2, 207, 160)  hsl(166, 98%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#a002cf  rgb(160, 2, 207)  hsl(286, 98%, 41%)  Dark Violet