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#C19D27

#c19d27 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#c19d27 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.57% green and 15.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.65% magenta, 79.79% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 45.97°, with 66.38% saturation and 45.49% 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 8.12:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.19.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.356

Complementary

  1. #c19d27
  2. #274bc1

Split complementary

  1. #c19d27
  2. #2798c1
  3. #5027c1

Analogous

  1. #c15027
  2. #c19d27
  3. #98c127

Triadic

  1. #c19d27
  2. #27c19d
  3. #9d27c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19d27
  2. #4bc127
  3. #274bc1
  4. #9d27c1

Square

  1. #c19d27
  2. #27c150
  3. #274bc1
  4. #c12798

Monochromatic

  1. #42350d
  2. #81691a
  3. #c19d27
  4. #ddbe57
  5. #ead797

Shades

#c19d27 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19d27
  2. #ae8d23
  3. #9a7e1f
  4. #876e1b
  5. #745e17
  6. #614f14
  7. #4d3f10
  8. #3a2f0c
  9. #271f08
  10. #131004
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19d27 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19d27
  2. #c7a73d
  3. #cdb152
  4. #d4ba68
  5. #dac47d
  6. #e0ce93
  7. #e6d8a9
  8. #ece2be
  9. #f3ebd4
  10. #f9f5e9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19d27 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19d27
  2. #bb9a30
  3. #b49739
  4. #ae9442
  5. #a7914b
  6. #a18f54
  7. #9a8c5c
  8. #948965
  9. #8d866e
  10. #878377
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.12:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a1a1a1 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #af9f82 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b09b0a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a52e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d18f87 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79c19 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca22c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cb956d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19d27 {
  color: #c19d27;
}
Background
.bg-c19d27 {
  background-color: #c19d27;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19d27 {
  border: 2px solid #c19d27;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19d27;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 157 39;
  --color-primary-hsl: 46 66% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19d27 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19d27, #98c127);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19d27 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 157 39 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.19 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.55 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.55 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.01 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 7.75 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 8.10 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.11 #3e62d8 Inverted #a1a1a1 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#c19d27  rgb(193, 157, 39)  hsl(46, 66%, 45%)  Metallic Gold
#274bc1  rgb(39, 75, 193)  hsl(226, 66%, 45%)  Sapphire
#27c19d  rgb(39, 193, 157)  hsl(166, 66%, 45%)  Caribbean Green
#9d27c1  rgb(157, 39, 193)  hsl(286, 66%, 45%)  Dark Orchid