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#CFA63D

#cfa63d ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfa63d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 65.1% green and 23.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.81% magenta, 70.53% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 43.15°, with 60.33% saturation and 52.55% 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 9.17:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.23.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4087

Complementary

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #3d66cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #3dafcf
  3. #5d3dcf

Analogous

  1. #cf5d3d
  2. #cfa63d
  3. #afcf3d

Triadic

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #3dcfa6
  3. #a63dcf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #66cf3d
  3. #3d66cf
  4. #a63dcf

Square

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #3dcf5d
  3. #3d66cf
  4. #cf3daf

Monochromatic

  1. #5c4917
  2. #9a7926
  3. #cfa63d
  4. #dec27a
  5. #eddeb8

Shades

#cfa63d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #ba9537
  3. #a68531
  4. #91742b
  5. #7c6425
  6. #68531f
  7. #534218
  8. #3e3212
  9. #29210c
  10. #151106
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa63d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #d4af50
  3. #d9b864
  4. #ddc177
  5. #e2ca8b
  6. #e7d39e
  7. #ecdbb1
  8. #f1e4c5
  9. #f5edd8
  10. #faf6ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa63d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa63d
  2. #c7a244
  3. #bf9e4a
  4. #b79b51
  5. #af9758
  6. #a8935f
  7. #a08f65
  8. #988b6c
  9. #908873
  10. #888479
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.29:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bba98c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b9a52f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c3b042 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e09890 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a535 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c8ac40 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d99e78 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa63d {
  color: #cfa63d;
}
Background
.bg-cfa63d {
  background-color: #cfa63d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa63d {
  border: 2px solid #cfa63d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa63d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 166 61;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 60% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa63d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa63d, #afcf3d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa63d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 166 61 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.23 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.63 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.27 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.08 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.24 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 7.50 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.72 #3059c2 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cfa63d  rgb(207, 166, 61)  hsl(43, 60%, 53%)  Metallic Gold
#3d66cf  rgb(61, 102, 207)  hsl(223, 60%, 53%)  Royal Blue
#3dcfa6  rgb(61, 207, 166)  hsl(163, 60%, 53%)  Caribbean Green
#a63dcf  rgb(166, 61, 207)  hsl(283, 60%, 53%)  Dark Orchid