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#E1BF32

#e1bf32 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#e1bf32 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 88.24% red, 74.9% green and 19.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 15.11% magenta, 77.78% yellow and 11.76% black. Its hue angle is 48.34°, with 74.47% saturation and 53.92% 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 11.7:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.91.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.535

Complementary

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #3254e1

Split complementary

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #32ace1
  3. #6732e1

Analogous

  1. #e16732
  2. #e1bf32
  3. #ace132

Triadic

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #32e1bf
  3. #bf32e1

Tetradic

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #54e132
  3. #3254e1
  4. #bf32e1

Square

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #32e167
  3. #3254e1
  4. #e132ac

Monochromatic

  1. #6a5910
  2. #ad9019
  3. #e1bf32
  4. #ebd475
  5. #f5e9b7

Shades

#e1bf32 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #cbac2d
  3. #b49928
  4. #9e8623
  5. #87731e
  6. #716019
  7. #5a4c14
  8. #44390f
  9. #2d260a
  10. #171305
  11. #000000

Tints

#e1bf32 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #e4c547
  3. #e7cc5b
  4. #ead270
  5. #edd984
  6. #f0df99
  7. #f3e5ad
  8. #f6ecc2
  9. #f9f2d6
  10. #fcf9eb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e1bf32 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e1bf32
  2. #d7b93a
  3. #ceb242
  4. #c4ac49
  5. #baa651
  6. #b1a059
  7. #a79961
  8. #9d9369
  9. #938d70
  10. #8a8678
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.7:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #c1c1c1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #cfc09c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d4bb11 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #dcc63b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f3afa4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d9bd22 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #dec338 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ecb686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e1bf32 {
  color: #e1bf32;
}
Background
.bg-e1bf32 {
  background-color: #e1bf32;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e1bf32 {
  border: 2px solid #e1bf32;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e1bf32;
  --color-primary-rgb: 225 191 50;
  --color-primary-hsl: 48 74% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e1bf32 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e1bf32, #ace132);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e1bf32 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(225 191 50 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.91 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 4.01 #f4ca16 Jonquil ΔE 4.15 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 4.21 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 4.64 #ffcc33 Sunglow ΔE 5.72 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 5.97 #1e40cd Inverted #c1c1c1 Grayscale 

Old Gold
#e1bf32  rgb(225, 191, 50)  hsl(48, 74%, 54%)  Old Gold
#3254e1  rgb(50, 84, 225)  hsl(228, 74%, 54%)  Iris
#32e1bf  rgb(50, 225, 191)  hsl(168, 74%, 54%)  Turquoise
#bf32e1  rgb(191, 50, 225)  hsl(288, 74%, 54%)  Electric Purple