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#CFAB04

#cfab04 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cfab04 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 67.06% green and 1.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.39% magenta, 98.07% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 49.36°, with 96.21% saturation and 41.37% 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 9.48:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 3.01.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.424

Complementary

  1. #cfab04
  2. #0428cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfab04
  2. #048dcf
  3. #4504cf

Analogous

  1. #cf4504
  2. #cfab04
  3. #8dcf04

Triadic

  1. #cfab04
  2. #04cfab
  3. #ab04cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfab04
  2. #28cf04
  3. #0428cf
  4. #ab04cf

Square

  1. #cfab04
  2. #04cf45
  3. #0428cf
  4. #cf048d

Monochromatic

  1. #392f01
  2. #846d03
  3. #cfab04
  4. #fbd525
  5. #fce370

Shades

#cfab04 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfab04
  2. #ba9a04
  3. #a68903
  4. #917803
  5. #7c6702
  6. #685602
  7. #534402
  8. #3e3301
  9. #292201
  10. #151100
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfab04 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfab04
  2. #d4b31d
  3. #d9bc36
  4. #ddc44f
  5. #e2cd68
  6. #e7d582
  7. #ecdd9b
  8. #f1e6b4
  9. #f5eecd
  10. #faf7e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfab04 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfab04
  2. #c7a710
  3. #bfa21d
  4. #b79e29
  5. #af9a36
  6. #a89642
  7. #a0914e
  8. #988d5b
  9. #908967
  10. #888474
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.48:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bcad8a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bfa800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c8b31c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e19c91 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c6a900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cbb015 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #daa273 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfab04 {
  color: #cfab04;
}
Background
.bg-cfab04 {
  background-color: #cfab04;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfab04 {
  border: 2px solid #cfab04;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfab04;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 171 4;
  --color-primary-hsl: 49 96% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfab04 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfab04, #8dcf04);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfab04 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 171 4 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 3.01 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.25 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.34 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.43 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.64 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.85 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.90 #3054fb Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cfab04  rgb(207, 171, 4)  hsl(49, 96%, 41%)  Metallic Gold
#0428cf  rgb(4, 40, 207)  hsl(229, 96%, 41%)  Persian Blue
#04cfab  rgb(4, 207, 171)  hsl(169, 96%, 41%)  Caribbean Green
#ab04cf  rgb(171, 4, 207)  hsl(289, 96%, 41%)  Dark Orchid