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#CFCA3A

#cfca3a ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfca3a is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 79.22% green and 22.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 2.42% magenta, 71.98% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 57.99°, 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 12.16:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 5.31.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.5581

Complementary

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #3a3fcf

Split complementary

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #3a89cf
  3. #803acf

Analogous

  1. #cf803a
  2. #cfca3a
  3. #89cf3a

Triadic

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #3acfca
  3. #ca3acf

Tetradic

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #3fcf3a
  3. #3a3fcf
  4. #ca3acf

Square

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #3acf80
  3. #3a3fcf
  4. #cf3a89

Monochromatic

  1. #5a5816
  2. #989425
  3. #cfca3a
  4. #dedb78
  5. #edebb5

Shades

#cfca3a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #bab634
  3. #a6a22e
  4. #918d29
  5. #7c7923
  6. #68651d
  7. #535117
  8. #3e3d11
  9. #29280c
  10. #151406
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfca3a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #d4cf4e
  3. #d9d561
  4. #ddda75
  5. #e2df89
  6. #e7e59d
  7. #eceab0
  8. #f1efc4
  9. #f5f4d8
  10. #fafaeb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfca3a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfca3a
  2. #c7c341
  3. #bfbb48
  4. #b7b44f
  5. #afac56
  6. #a8a55d
  7. #a09e64
  8. #98966b
  9. #908f72
  10. #888779
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c7a0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dbc21f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dec745 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #debdae ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d6c52c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d8c841 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8c28e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfca3a {
  color: #cfca3a;
}
Background
.bg-cfca3a {
  background-color: #cfca3a;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfca3a {
  border: 2px solid #cfca3a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfca3a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 202 58;
  --color-primary-hsl: 58 61% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfca3a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfca3a, #89cf3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfca3a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 202 58 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.31 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 5.93 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.78 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.81 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.33 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 7.88 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.44 #3035c5 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#cfca3a  rgb(207, 202, 58)  hsl(58, 61%, 52%)  Citrine
#3a3fcf  rgb(58, 63, 207)  hsl(238, 61%, 52%)  Ocean Blue
#3acfca  rgb(58, 207, 202)  hsl(178, 61%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise
#ca3acf  rgb(202, 58, 207)  hsl(298, 61%, 52%)  Medium Orchid