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#CFA129

#cfa129 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfa129 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 63.14% green and 16.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.22% magenta, 80.19% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 43.37°, with 66.94% saturation and 48.63% 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 8.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 2.4.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3892

Complementary

  1. #cfa129
  2. #2957cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfa129
  2. #29aacf
  3. #4e29cf

Analogous

  1. #cf4e29
  2. #cfa129
  3. #aacf29

Triadic

  1. #cfa129
  2. #29cfa1
  3. #a129cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa129
  2. #57cf29
  3. #2957cf
  4. #a129cf

Square

  1. #cfa129
  2. #29cf4e
  3. #2957cf
  4. #cf29aa

Monochromatic

  1. #4f3e10
  2. #8f6f1c
  3. #cfa129
  4. #e0be64
  5. #edd9a4

Shades

#cfa129 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa129
  2. #ba9125
  3. #a68121
  4. #91711d
  5. #7c6119
  6. #685115
  7. #534010
  8. #3e300c
  9. #292008
  10. #151004
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa129 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa129
  2. #d4aa3e
  3. #d9b454
  4. #ddbd69
  5. #e2c77f
  6. #e7d094
  7. #ecd9a9
  8. #f1e3bf
  9. #f5ecd4
  10. #faf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa129 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa129
  2. #c79e32
  3. #bf9a3a
  4. #b79743
  5. #af944c
  6. #a89155
  7. #a08d5d
  8. #988a66
  9. #90876f
  10. #888377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9a587 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b6a00c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c1ad30 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1928a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c0a11b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c7a82d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da9870 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa129 {
  color: #cfa129;
}
Background
.bg-cfa129 {
  background-color: #cfa129;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa129 {
  border: 2px solid #cfa129;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa129;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 161 41;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 67% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa129 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa129, #aacf29);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa129 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 161 41 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 2.40 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.37 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 6.02 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.86 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.87 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.42 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.97 #305ed6 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cfa129  rgb(207, 161, 41)  hsl(43, 67%, 49%)  Goldenrod
#2957cf  rgb(41, 87, 207)  hsl(223, 67%, 49%)  Sapphire
#29cfa1  rgb(41, 207, 161)  hsl(163, 67%, 49%)  Caribbean Green
#a129cf  rgb(161, 41, 207)  hsl(283, 67%, 49%)  Dark Orchid