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#CFBB1E

#cfbb1e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfbb1e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 73.33% green and 11.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 9.66% magenta, 85.51% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 53.22°, with 74.68% saturation and 46.47% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.43.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.489

Complementary

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #1e32cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #1e8acf
  3. #621ecf

Analogous

  1. #cf621e
  2. #cfbb1e
  3. #8acf1e

Triadic

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #1ecfbb
  3. #bb1ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #32cf1e
  3. #1e32cf
  4. #bb1ecf

Square

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #1ecf62
  3. #1e32cf
  4. #cf1e8a

Monochromatic

  1. #49420b
  2. #8c7f14
  3. #cfbb1e
  4. #e6d653
  5. #f0e696

Shades

#cfbb1e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #baa81b
  3. #a69618
  4. #918315
  5. #7c7012
  6. #685e0f
  7. #534b0c
  8. #3e3809
  9. #292506
  10. #151303
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbb1e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #d4c235
  3. #d9c94b
  4. #ddcf62
  5. #e2d678
  6. #e7dd8f
  7. #ece4a5
  8. #f1ebbc
  9. #f5f1d2
  10. #faf8e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbb1e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbb1e
  2. #c7b528
  3. #bfaf32
  4. #b7a93b
  5. #afa345
  6. #a89e4f
  7. #a09859
  8. #989263
  9. #908c6c
  10. #888676
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3ba95 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ceb500 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3bd2d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0ada0 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #ceb800 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2bc28 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9b380 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbb1e {
  color: #cfbb1e;
}
Background
.bg-cfbb1e {
  background-color: #cfbb1e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbb1e {
  border: 2px solid #cfbb1e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbb1e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 187 30;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 75% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbb1e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbb1e, #8acf1e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbb1e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 187 30 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.43 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.58 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.19 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.87 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.31 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.77 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.98 #3044e1 Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cfbb1e  rgb(207, 187, 30)  hsl(53, 75%, 46%)  Old Gold
#1e32cf  rgb(30, 50, 207)  hsl(233, 75%, 46%)  Persian Blue
#1ecfbb  rgb(30, 207, 187)  hsl(173, 75%, 46%)  Turquoise
#bb1ecf  rgb(187, 30, 207)  hsl(293, 75%, 46%)  Dark Orchid