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#CFBD3A

#cfbd3a ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfbd3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 74.12% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.7% magenta, 71.98% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 52.75°, with 60.82% saturation and 51.96% 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 10.99:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 2.96.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.4997

Complementary

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #3a4ccf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #3a97cf
  3. #723acf

Analogous

  1. #cf723a
  2. #cfbd3a
  3. #97cf3a

Triadic

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #3acfbd
  3. #bd3acf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #4ccf3a
  3. #3a4ccf
  4. #bd3acf

Square

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #3acf72
  3. #3a4ccf
  4. #cf3a97

Monochromatic

  1. #5a5216
  2. #988a25
  3. #cfbd3a
  4. #ded278
  5. #ede6b5

Shades

#cfbd3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #baaa34
  3. #a6972e
  4. #918429
  5. #7c7123
  6. #685f1d
  7. #534c17
  8. #3e3911
  9. #29260c
  10. #151306
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbd3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #d4c44e
  3. #d9ca61
  4. #ddd175
  5. #e2d789
  6. #e7de9d
  7. #ece5b0
  8. #f1ebc4
  9. #f5f2d8
  10. #faf8eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbd3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbd3a
  2. #c7b741
  3. #bfb148
  4. #b7ab4f
  5. #afa556
  6. #a89f5d
  7. #a09864
  8. #98926b
  9. #908c72
  10. #888679
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bbbbbb ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bc99 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #cfb724 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4bf43 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfafa3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfba2e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2be3f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9b586 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbd3a {
  color: #cfbd3a;
}
Background
.bg-cfbd3a {
  background-color: #cfbd3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbd3a {
  border: 2px solid #cfbd3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbd3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 189 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 61% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbd3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbd3a, #97cf3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbd3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 189 58 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 2.96 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.34 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.15 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.21 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.25 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.62 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 7.82 #3042c5 Inverted #bbbbbb Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cfbd3a  rgb(207, 189, 58)  hsl(53, 61%, 52%)  Old Gold
#3a4ccf  rgb(58, 76, 207)  hsl(233, 61%, 52%)  Iris
#3acfbd  rgb(58, 207, 189)  hsl(173, 61%, 52%)  Turquoise
#bd3acf  rgb(189, 58, 207)  hsl(293, 61%, 52%)  Medium Orchid