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#CFCB0B

#cfcb0b ≈ Citrine

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Warm
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#cfcb0b is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 79.61% green and 4.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 1.93% magenta, 94.69% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 58.78°, with 89.91% saturation and 42.75% 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 12.2:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Citrine (#e4d00a), ΔE 4.29.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cccc00
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Relative luminance0.56

Complementary

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #0b0fcf

Split complementary

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #0b71cf
  3. #690bcf

Analogous

  1. #cf690b
  2. #cfcb0b
  3. #71cf0b

Triadic

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #0bcfcb
  3. #cb0bcf

Tetradic

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #0fcf0b
  3. #0b0fcf
  4. #cb0bcf

Square

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #0bcf69
  3. #0b0fcf
  4. #cf0b71

Monochromatic

  1. #3e3d03
  2. #868407
  3. #cfcb0b
  4. #f4f032
  5. #f8f57b

Shades

#cfcb0b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #bab70a
  3. #a6a209
  4. #918e08
  5. #7c7a07
  6. #686606
  7. #535104
  8. #3e3d03
  9. #292902
  10. #151401
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfcb0b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #d4d023
  3. #d9d53c
  4. #dddb54
  5. #e2e06d
  6. #e7e585
  7. #ecea9d
  8. #f1efb6
  9. #f5f5ce
  10. #fafae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfcb0b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfcb0b
  2. #c7c417
  3. #bfbc22
  4. #b7b52e
  5. #afad3a
  6. #a8a646
  7. #a09e51
  8. #98975d
  9. #908f69
  10. #888874
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 12.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c5c5c5 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c9c89d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ddc200 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #e0c828 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dfbdad ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d8c600 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d9c920 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d9c389 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfcb0b {
  color: #cfcb0b;
}
Background
.bg-cfcb0b {
  background-color: #cfcb0b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfcb0b {
  border: 2px solid #cfcb0b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfcb0b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 203 11;
  --color-primary-hsl: 59 90% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfcb0b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfcb0b, #71cf0b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfcb0b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 203 11 / 0.35);
}

#e4d00a Citrine ΔE 4.29 #f0e130 Dandelion ΔE 6.12 #d1e231 Pear ΔE 6.56 #eee600 Titanium Yellow ΔE 6.71 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 7.80 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.33 #ffe135 Banana Yellow ΔE 8.66 #3034f4 Inverted #c5c5c5 Grayscale 

Citrine
#cfcb0b  rgb(207, 203, 11)  hsl(59, 90%, 43%)  Citrine
#0b0fcf  rgb(11, 15, 207)  hsl(239, 90%, 43%)  Medium Blue
#0bcfcb  rgb(11, 207, 203)  hsl(179, 90%, 43%)  Robin Egg Blue
#cb0bcf  rgb(203, 11, 207)  hsl(299, 90%, 43%)  Electric Purple