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#CFBF06

#cfbf06 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cfbf06 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 74.9% green and 2.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.73% magenta, 97.1% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 55.22°, with 94.37% saturation and 41.76% 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 11.11:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.56.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.5054

Complementary

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #0616cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #067acf
  3. #5a06cf

Analogous

  1. #cf5a06
  2. #cfbf06
  3. #7acf06

Triadic

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #06cfbf
  3. #bf06cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #16cf06
  3. #0616cf
  4. #bf06cf

Square

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #06cf5a
  3. #0616cf
  4. #cf067a

Monochromatic

  1. #3a3602
  2. #857a04
  3. #cfbf06
  4. #f9e829
  5. #fbf073

Shades

#cfbf06 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #baac05
  3. #a69905
  4. #918604
  5. #7c7304
  6. #686003
  7. #534c02
  8. #3e3902
  9. #292601
  10. #151301
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbf06 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #d4c51f
  3. #d9cc38
  4. #ddd251
  5. #e2d96a
  6. #e7df83
  7. #ece59b
  8. #f1ecb4
  9. #f5f2cd
  10. #faf9e6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbf06 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbf06
  2. #c7b912
  3. #bfb21e
  4. #b7ac2b
  5. #afa637
  6. #a8a043
  7. #a0994f
  8. #98935b
  9. #908d68
  10. #888674
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.89:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bcbcbc ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bd96 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2b800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d7c023 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e0b0a2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d1bb00 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d4bf1b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9b681 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbf06 {
  color: #cfbf06;
}
Background
.bg-cfbf06 {
  background-color: #cfbf06;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbf06 {
  border: 2px solid #cfbf06;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbf06;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 191 6;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 94% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbf06 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbf06, #7acf06);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbf06 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 191 6 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.56 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 5.07 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 7.53 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.82 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 8.09 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.15 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.89 #3040f9 Inverted #bcbcbc Grayscale 

Citrine
#cfbf06  rgb(207, 191, 6)  hsl(55, 94%, 42%)  Citrine
#0616cf  rgb(6, 22, 207)  hsl(235, 94%, 42%)  Medium Blue
#06cfbf  rgb(6, 207, 191)  hsl(175, 94%, 42%)  Turquoise
#bf06cf  rgb(191, 6, 207)  hsl(295, 94%, 42%)  Dark Orchid