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#C19A15

#c19a15 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c19a15 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 60.39% green and 8.24% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 20.21% magenta, 89.12% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 46.4°, with 80.37% saturation and 41.96% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 7.9:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 5.44.

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Web safe#cc9900
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Relative luminance0.345

Complementary

  1. #c19a15
  2. #153cc1

Split complementary

  1. #c19a15
  2. #1592c1
  3. #4415c1

Analogous

  1. #c14415
  2. #c19a15
  3. #92c115

Triadic

  1. #c19a15
  2. #15c19a
  3. #9a15c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19a15
  2. #3cc115
  3. #153cc1
  4. #9a15c1

Square

  1. #c19a15
  2. #15c144
  3. #153cc1
  4. #c11592

Monochromatic

  1. #372c06
  2. #7c630d
  3. #c19a15
  4. #e9c139
  5. #f1d77e

Shades

#c19a15 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19a15
  2. #ae8b13
  3. #9a7b11
  4. #876c0f
  5. #745c0d
  6. #614d0b
  7. #4d3e08
  8. #3a2e06
  9. #271f04
  10. #130f02
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19a15 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19a15
  2. #c7a42c
  3. #cdae44
  4. #d4b85b
  5. #dac273
  6. #e0cd8a
  7. #e6d7a1
  8. #ece1b9
  9. #f3ebd0
  10. #f9f5e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19a15 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19a15
  2. #bb9720
  3. #b4952a
  4. #ae9235
  5. #a79040
  6. #a18d4b
  7. #9a8a55
  8. #948860
  9. #8d856b
  10. #878375
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #9f9f9f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad9d7e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ad9800 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a321 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d28b83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b69900 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba01c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb9269 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19a15 {
  color: #c19a15;
}
Background
.bg-c19a15 {
  background-color: #c19a15;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19a15 {
  border: 2px solid #c19a15;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19a15;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 154 21;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 80% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19a15 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19a15, #92c115);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19a15 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 154 21 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.44 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.00 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 6.91 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.78 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 8.01 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.64 #e49b0f Gamboge ΔE 9.32 #3e65ea Inverted #9f9f9f Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#c19a15  rgb(193, 154, 21)  hsl(46, 80%, 42%)  Goldenrod
#153cc1  rgb(21, 60, 193)  hsl(226, 80%, 42%)  Persian Blue
#15c19a  rgb(21, 193, 154)  hsl(166, 80%, 42%)  Caribbean Green
#9a15c1  rgb(154, 21, 193)  hsl(286, 80%, 42%)  Dark Violet