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#CFA403

#cfa403 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cfa403 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 64.31% green and 1.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.77% magenta, 98.55% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 47.35°, with 97.14% saturation and 41.18% 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 8.96:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 3.38.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.3982

Complementary

  1. #cfa403
  2. #032ecf

Split complementary

  1. #cfa403
  2. #0394cf
  3. #3e03cf

Analogous

  1. #cf3e03
  2. #cfa403
  3. #94cf03

Triadic

  1. #cfa403
  2. #03cfa4
  3. #a403cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa403
  2. #2ecf03
  3. #032ecf
  4. #a403cf

Square

  1. #cfa403
  2. #03cf3e
  3. #032ecf
  4. #cf0394

Monochromatic

  1. #382d01
  2. #846802
  3. #cfa403
  4. #fcce23
  5. #fddf6e

Shades

#cfa403 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa403
  2. #ba9403
  3. #a68302
  4. #917302
  5. #7c6202
  6. #685202
  7. #534201
  8. #3e3101
  9. #292101
  10. #151000
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa403 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa403
  2. #d4ad1c
  3. #d9b635
  4. #ddbf4f
  5. #e2c868
  6. #e7d281
  7. #ecdb9a
  8. #f1e4b3
  9. #f5edcd
  10. #faf6e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa403 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa403
  2. #c7a010
  3. #bf9d1c
  4. #b79929
  5. #af9635
  6. #a89242
  7. #a08e4e
  8. #988b5b
  9. #908767
  10. #888474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a9a9a9 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa786 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3ae19 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1948b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8aa12 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da9b6e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa403 {
  color: #cfa403;
}
Background
.bg-cfa403 {
  background-color: #cfa403;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa403 {
  border: 2px solid #cfa403;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa403;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 164 3;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 97% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa403 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa403, #94cf03);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa403 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 164 3 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.38 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.76 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.70 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.31 #eaa221 Marigold ΔE 8.48 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 8.58 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.68 #305bfc Inverted #a9a9a9 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#cfa403  rgb(207, 164, 3)  hsl(47, 97%, 41%)  Goldenrod
#032ecf  rgb(3, 46, 207)  hsl(227, 97%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#03cfa4  rgb(3, 207, 164)  hsl(167, 97%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#a403cf  rgb(164, 3, 207)  hsl(287, 97%, 41%)  Dark Violet