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#CFC628

#cfc628 ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfc628 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 77.65% green and 15.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 4.35% magenta, 80.68% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 56.77°, with 67.61% saturation and 48.43% 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 11.76:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.45.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5381

Complementary

  1. #cfc628
  2. #2831cf

Split complementary

  1. #cfc628
  2. #2884cf
  3. #7328cf

Analogous

  1. #cf7328
  2. #cfc628
  3. #84cf28

Triadic

  1. #cfc628
  2. #28cfc6
  3. #c628cf

Tetradic

  1. #cfc628
  2. #31cf28
  3. #2831cf
  4. #c628cf

Square

  1. #cfc628
  2. #28cf73
  3. #2831cf
  4. #cf2884

Monochromatic

  1. #4f4b0f
  2. #8f891c
  3. #cfc628
  4. #e1da63
  5. #ede9a3

Shades

#cfc628 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfc628
  2. #bab224
  3. #a69e20
  4. #918b1c
  5. #7c7718
  6. #686314
  7. #534f10
  8. #3e3b0c
  9. #292808
  10. #151404
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfc628 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfc628
  2. #d4cc3e
  3. #d9d153
  4. #ddd769
  5. #e2dd7e
  6. #e7e394
  7. #ece8a9
  8. #f1eebf
  9. #f5f4d4
  10. #faf9ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfc628 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfc628
  2. #c7bf31
  3. #bfb83a
  4. #b7b142
  5. #afaa4b
  6. #a8a354
  7. #a09c5d
  8. #989566
  9. #908e6e
  10. #888777
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c2c2c2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c7c39c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d8be00 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dbc536 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfb8aa ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d4c20d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d6c531 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9be89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfc628 {
  color: #cfc628;
}
Background
.bg-cfc628 {
  background-color: #cfc628;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfc628 {
  border: 2px solid #cfc628;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfc628;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 198 40;
  --color-primary-hsl: 57 68% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfc628 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfc628, #84cf28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfc628 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 198 40 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.45 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 6.40 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.91 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.13 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 7.97 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 8.04 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.34 #3039d7 Inverted #c2c2c2 Grayscale 

Citrine
#cfc628  rgb(207, 198, 40)  hsl(57, 68%, 48%)  Citrine
#2831cf  rgb(40, 49, 207)  hsl(237, 68%, 48%)  Persian Blue
#28cfc6  rgb(40, 207, 198)  hsl(177, 68%, 48%)  Medium Turquoise
#c628cf  rgb(198, 40, 207)  hsl(297, 68%, 48%)  Medium Orchid