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#CFBD00

#cfbd00 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cfbd00 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 74.12% green and 0% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 100% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 54.78°, with 100% saturation and 40.59% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.93:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.67.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Relative luminance0.4966

Complementary

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #0012cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #007acf
  3. #5500cf

Analogous

  1. #cf5500
  2. #cfbd00
  3. #7acf00

Triadic

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #00cfbd
  3. #bd00cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #12cf00
  3. #0012cf
  4. #bd00cf

Square

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #00cf55
  3. #0012cf
  4. #cf007a

Monochromatic

  1. #363100
  2. #837700
  3. #cfbd00
  4. #ffeb1d
  5. #fff269

Shades

#cfbd00 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #baaa00
  3. #a69700
  4. #918400
  5. #7c7100
  6. #685f00
  7. #534c00
  8. #3e3900
  9. #292600
  10. #151300
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbd00 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #d4c41a
  3. #d9ca33
  4. #ddd14d
  5. #e2d766
  6. #e7de80
  7. #ece599
  8. #f1ebb3
  9. #f5f2cc
  10. #faf8e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbd00 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbd00
  2. #c7b70d
  3. #bfb11a
  4. #b7ab26
  5. #afa533
  6. #a89f40
  7. #a0984d
  8. #98925a
  9. #908c66
  10. #888673
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.92:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c3bc94 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b700 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5be20 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0aea1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0b900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3be17 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9b47f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbd00 {
  color: #cfbd00;
}
Background
.bg-cfbd00 {
  background-color: #cfbd00;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbd00 {
  border: 2px solid #cfbd00;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbd00;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 189 0;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 100% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbd00 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbd00, #7acf00);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbd00 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 189 0 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.67 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.90 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.29 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.33 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.01 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.55 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.56 #3042ff Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cfbd00  rgb(207, 189, 0)  hsl(55, 100%, 41%)  Old Gold
#0012cf  rgb(0, 18, 207)  hsl(235, 100%, 41%)  Medium Blue
#00cfbd  rgb(0, 207, 189)  hsl(175, 100%, 41%)  Turquoise
#bd00cf  rgb(189, 0, 207)  hsl(295, 100%, 41%)  Dark Orchid