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#C19B42

#c19b42 ≈ Goldenrod

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c19b42 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 60.78% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 19.69% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 42.05°, with 50.6% saturation and 50.78% 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 8.03:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Goldenrod (#daa520), ΔE 6.49.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3517

Complementary

  1. #c19b42
  2. #4268c1

Split complementary

  1. #c19b42
  2. #42a7c1
  3. #5b42c1

Analogous

  1. #c15b42
  2. #c19b42
  3. #a7c142

Triadic

  1. #c19b42
  2. #42c19b
  3. #9b42c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19b42
  2. #68c142
  3. #4268c1
  4. #9b42c1

Square

  1. #c19b42
  2. #42c15b
  3. #4268c1
  4. #c142a7

Monochromatic

  1. #50401a
  2. #896e2d
  3. #c19b42
  4. #d4b97c
  5. #e7d8b5

Shades

#c19b42 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19b42
  2. #ae8c3b
  3. #9a7c35
  4. #876d2e
  5. #745d28
  6. #614e21
  7. #4d3e1a
  8. #3a2f14
  9. #271f0d
  10. #131007
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19b42 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19b42
  2. #c7a555
  3. #cdaf68
  4. #d4b97b
  5. #dac38e
  6. #e0cda1
  7. #e6d7b3
  8. #ece1c6
  9. #f3ebd9
  10. #f9f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19b42 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19b42
  2. #bb9848
  3. #b4964e
  4. #ae9355
  5. #a7905b
  6. #a18e61
  7. #9a8b67
  8. #94886d
  9. #8d8574
  10. #87837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a0a0a0 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ae9e85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #ac9a38 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b6a446 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d18e88 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b59b3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #baa144 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb9372 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19b42 {
  color: #c19b42;
}
Background
.bg-c19b42 {
  background-color: #c19b42;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19b42 {
  border: 2px solid #c19b42;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19b42;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 155 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 51% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19b42 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19b42, #a7c142);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19b42 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 155 66 / 0.35);
}

#daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.49 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.85 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.18 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.63 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.27 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.49 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 8.74 #3e64bd Inverted #a0a0a0 Grayscale 

Goldenrod
#c19b42  rgb(193, 155, 66)  hsl(42, 51%, 51%)  Goldenrod
#4268c1  rgb(66, 104, 193)  hsl(222, 51%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#42c19b  rgb(66, 193, 155)  hsl(162, 51%, 51%)  Mint
#9b42c1  rgb(155, 66, 193)  hsl(282, 51%, 51%)  Dark Orchid