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#CFAF33

#cfaf33 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfaf33 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 68.63% green and 20% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.46% magenta, 75.36% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 47.69°, with 61.9% saturation and 50.59% 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 9.83:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 1.54.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4416

Complementary

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #3353cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #33a1cf
  3. #6133cf

Analogous

  1. #cf6133
  2. #cfaf33
  3. #a1cf33

Triadic

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #33cfaf
  3. #af33cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #53cf33
  3. #3353cf
  4. #af33cf

Square

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #33cf61
  3. #3353cf
  4. #cf33a1

Monochromatic

  1. #554814
  2. #937c23
  3. #cfaf33
  4. #dec771
  5. #ece0af

Shades

#cfaf33 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #ba9e2e
  3. #a68c29
  4. #917b24
  5. #7c691f
  6. #68581a
  7. #534614
  8. #3e350f
  9. #29230a
  10. #151205
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfaf33 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #d4b747
  3. #d9bf5c
  4. #ddc770
  5. #e2cf85
  6. #e7d799
  7. #ecdfad
  8. #f1e7c2
  9. #f5efd6
  10. #faf7eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfaf33 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfaf33
  2. #c7aa3b
  3. #bfa642
  4. #b7a14a
  5. #af9c52
  6. #a8985a
  7. #a09361
  8. #988e69
  9. #908971
  10. #888578
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b1b1b1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #beb090 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c2ac1c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cab53b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0a197 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c7ad27 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ccb338 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9a77b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfaf33 {
  color: #cfaf33;
}
Background
.bg-cfaf33 {
  background-color: #cfaf33;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfaf33 {
  border: 2px solid #cfaf33;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfaf33;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 175 51;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 62% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfaf33 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfaf33, #a1cf33);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfaf33 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 175 51 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 1.54 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.17 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.72 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.46 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.03 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.33 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.44 #3050cc Inverted #b1b1b1 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#cfaf33  rgb(207, 175, 51)  hsl(48, 62%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#3353cf  rgb(51, 83, 207)  hsl(228, 62%, 51%)  Sapphire
#33cfaf  rgb(51, 207, 175)  hsl(168, 62%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine
#af33cf  rgb(175, 51, 207)  hsl(288, 62%, 51%)  Dark Orchid