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#CFA718

#cfa718 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfa718 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 65.49% green and 9.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.32% magenta, 88.41% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 46.89°, with 79.22% saturation and 45.29% 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 9.19:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.72.

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Relative luminance0.4097

Complementary

  1. #cfa718
  2. #1840cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfa718
  2. #189bcf
  3. #4c18cf

Analogous

  1. #cf4c18
  2. #cfa718
  3. #9bcf18

Triadic

  1. #cfa718
  2. #18cfa7
  3. #a718cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfa718
  2. #40cf18
  3. #1840cf
  4. #a718cf

Square

  1. #cfa718
  2. #18cf4c
  3. #1840cf
  4. #cf189b

Monochromatic

  1. #463808
  2. #8a7010
  3. #cfa718
  4. #eac74a
  5. #f2dc8e

Shades

#cfa718 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfa718
  2. #ba9616
  3. #a68613
  4. #917511
  5. #7c640e
  6. #68540c
  7. #53430a
  8. #3e3207
  9. #292105
  10. #151102
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfa718 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfa718
  2. #d4b02f
  3. #d9b946
  4. #ddc15d
  5. #e2ca74
  6. #e7d38c
  7. #ecdca3
  8. #f1e5ba
  9. #f5edd1
  10. #faf6e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfa718 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfa718
  2. #c7a322
  3. #bf9f2d
  4. #b79b37
  5. #af9742
  6. #a8944c
  7. #a09056
  8. #988c61
  9. #90886b
  10. #888476
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.19:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #ababab ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bbaa89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bba500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c5b024 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e1988f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c4a600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c9ad20 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #da9e72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfa718 {
  color: #cfa718;
}
Background
.bg-cfa718 {
  background-color: #cfa718;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfa718 {
  border: 2px solid #cfa718;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfa718;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 167 24;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 79% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfa718 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfa718, #9bcf18);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfa718 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 167 24 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.72 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 3.82 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.11 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.17 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.97 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.10 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.15 #3058e7 Inverted #ababab Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cfa718  rgb(207, 167, 24)  hsl(47, 79%, 45%)  Metallic Gold
#1840cf  rgb(24, 64, 207)  hsl(227, 79%, 45%)  Persian Blue
#18cfa7  rgb(24, 207, 167)  hsl(167, 79%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#a718cf  rgb(167, 24, 207)  hsl(287, 79%, 45%)  Dark Orchid