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#CFA149

#cfa149 ≈ Goldenrod

  • orange
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfa149 is a color from the orange family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 63.14% green and 28.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 22.22% magenta, 64.73% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 39.4°, with 58.26% saturation and 54.9% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.85:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 5.05.

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Relative luminance0.3924

Complementary

  1. #cfa149
  2. #4977cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfa149
  2. #49bacf
  3. #5e49cf

Analogous

  1. #cf5e49
  2. #cfa149
  3. #bacf49

Triadic

  1. #cfa149
  2. #49cfa1
  3. #a149cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa149
  2. #77cf49
  3. #4977cf
  4. #a149cf

Square

  1. #cfa149
  2. #49cf5e
  3. #4977cf
  4. #cf49ba

Monochromatic

  1. #644b1b
  2. #a1782a
  3. #cfa149
  4. #dfc086
  5. #efe0c2

Shades

#cfa149 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa149
  2. #ba9142
  3. #a6813a
  4. #917133
  5. #7c612c
  6. #685125
  7. #53401d
  8. #3e3016
  9. #29200f
  10. #151007
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa149 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa149
  2. #d4aa5b
  3. #d9b46d
  4. #ddbd80
  5. #e2c792
  6. #e7d0a4
  7. #ecd9b6
  8. #f1e3c8
  9. #f5ecdb
  10. #faf6ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa149 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa149
  2. #c79e4f
  3. #bf9a54
  4. #b7975a
  5. #af945f
  6. #a89165
  7. #a08d6a
  8. #988a70
  9. #908775
  10. #88837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a8a8a8 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9a58c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b4a140 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #bfad4c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0938e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfa143 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6a84b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d99978 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa149 {
  color: #cfa149;
}
Background
.bg-cfa149 {
  background-color: #cfa149;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa149 {
  border: 2px solid #cfa149;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa149;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 161 73;
  --color-primary-hsl: 39 58% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa149 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa149, #bacf49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa149 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 161 73 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.05 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 5.07 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.47 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 6.86 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 6.99 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.54 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.28 #305eb6 Inverted #a8a8a8 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cfa149  rgb(207, 161, 73)  hsl(39, 58%, 55%)  Goldenrod
#4977cf  rgb(73, 119, 207)  hsl(219, 58%, 55%)  Tufts Blue
#49cfa1  rgb(73, 207, 161)  hsl(159, 58%, 55%)  Caribbean Green
#a149cf  rgb(161, 73, 207)  hsl(279, 58%, 55%)  Dark Orchid