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#CFB248

#cfb248 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfb248 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 69.8% green and 28.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 14.01% magenta, 65.22% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 47.11°, with 58.44% saturation and 54.71% 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 10.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.17.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4557

Complementary

  1. #cfb248
  2. #4865cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfb248
  2. #48a9cf
  3. #6f48cf

Analogous

  1. #cf6f48
  2. #cfb248
  3. #a9cf48

Triadic

  1. #cfb248
  2. #48cfb2
  3. #b248cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfb248
  2. #65cf48
  3. #4865cf
  4. #b248cf

Square

  1. #cfb248
  2. #48cf6f
  3. #4865cf
  4. #cf48a9

Monochromatic

  1. #64541a
  2. #a0872a
  3. #cfb248
  4. #dfcc85
  5. #efe5c1

Shades

#cfb248 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfb248
  2. #baa041
  3. #a68e3a
  4. #917d32
  5. #7c6b2b
  6. #685924
  7. #53471d
  8. #3e3516
  9. #29240e
  10. #151207
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfb248 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfb248
  2. #d4ba5a
  3. #d9c16d
  4. #ddc97f
  5. #e2d191
  6. #e7d9a4
  7. #ece0b6
  8. #f1e8c8
  9. #f5f0da
  10. #faf7ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfb248 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfb248
  2. #c7ad4e
  3. #bfa853
  4. #b7a359
  5. #af9e5e
  6. #a89964
  7. #a0946a
  8. #988f6f
  9. #908a75
  10. #88857a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b4b4b4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bfb395 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c4af3b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #cbb84d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfa59c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c8b041 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #cdb54b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9aa82 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfb248 {
  color: #cfb248;
}
Background
.bg-cfb248 {
  background-color: #cfb248;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfb248 {
  border: 2px solid #cfb248;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfb248;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 178 72;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 58% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfb248 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfb248, #a9cf48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfb248 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 178 72 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.17 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.60 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 3.65 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.16 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.74 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.10 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 7.95 #304db7 Inverted #b4b4b4 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cfb248  rgb(207, 178, 72)  hsl(47, 58%, 55%)  Old Gold
#4865cf  rgb(72, 101, 207)  hsl(227, 58%, 55%)  Royal Blue
#48cfb2  rgb(72, 207, 178)  hsl(167, 58%, 55%)  Medium Aquamarine
#b248cf  rgb(178, 72, 207)  hsl(287, 58%, 55%)  Medium Orchid