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#CFBE2D

#cfbe2d ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfbe2d is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 74.51% green and 17.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.21% magenta, 78.26% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 53.7°, with 64.29% saturation and 49.41% 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 11.06:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.72.

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Relative luminance0.5028

Complementary

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #2d3ecf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #2d8fcf
  3. #6d2dcf

Analogous

  1. #cf6d2d
  2. #cfbe2d
  3. #8fcf2d

Triadic

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #2dcfbe
  3. #be2dcf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #3ecf2d
  3. #2d3ecf
  4. #be2dcf

Square

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #2dcf6d
  3. #2d3ecf
  4. #cf2d8f

Monochromatic

  1. #514b12
  2. #90841f
  3. #cfbe2d
  4. #dfd26a
  5. #ece5a9

Shades

#cfbe2d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #baab29
  3. #a69824
  4. #918520
  5. #7c721b
  6. #685f17
  7. #534c12
  8. #3e390e
  9. #292609
  10. #151305
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbe2d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #d4c542
  3. #d9cb57
  4. #ddd26c
  5. #e2d881
  6. #e7df96
  7. #ece5ab
  8. #f1ecc0
  9. #f5f2d5
  10. #faf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbe2d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbe2d
  2. #c7b835
  3. #bfb23e
  4. #b7ab46
  5. #afa54e
  6. #a89f57
  7. #a0995f
  8. #989367
  9. #908c6f
  10. #888678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.06:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bd98 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0b801 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d5bf38 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfb0a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0ba1b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d3bf34 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9b684 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbe2d {
  color: #cfbe2d;
}
Background
.bg-cfbe2d {
  background-color: #cfbe2d;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbe2d {
  border: 2px solid #cfbe2d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbe2d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 190 45;
  --color-primary-hsl: 54 64% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbe2d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbe2d, #8fcf2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbe2d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 190 45 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.72 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.37 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 6.45 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.82 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.71 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.97 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.98 #3041d2 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cfbe2d  rgb(207, 190, 45)  hsl(54, 64%, 49%)  Old Gold
#2d3ecf  rgb(45, 62, 207)  hsl(234, 64%, 49%)  Persian Blue
#2dcfbe  rgb(45, 207, 190)  hsl(174, 64%, 49%)  Turquoise
#be2dcf  rgb(190, 45, 207)  hsl(294, 64%, 49%)  Medium Orchid