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#C19E42

#c19e42 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c19e42 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 61.96% green and 25.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 18.13% magenta, 65.8% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 43.46°, 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 8.24:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 5.89.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.3618

Complementary

  1. #c19e42
  2. #4265c1

Split complementary

  1. #c19e42
  2. #42a5c1
  3. #5e42c1

Analogous

  1. #c15e42
  2. #c19e42
  3. #a5c142

Triadic

  1. #c19e42
  2. #42c19e
  3. #9e42c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19e42
  2. #65c142
  3. #4265c1
  4. #9e42c1

Square

  1. #c19e42
  2. #42c15e
  3. #4265c1
  4. #c142a5

Monochromatic

  1. #50411a
  2. #89702d
  3. #c19e42
  4. #d4bc7c
  5. #e7d9b5

Shades

#c19e42 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19e42
  2. #ae8e3b
  3. #9a7e35
  4. #876f2e
  5. #745f28
  6. #614f21
  7. #4d3f1a
  8. #3a2f14
  9. #27200d
  10. #131007
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19e42 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19e42
  2. #c7a855
  3. #cdb168
  4. #d4bb7b
  5. #dac58e
  6. #e0cfa1
  7. #e6d8b3
  8. #ece2c6
  9. #f3ecd9
  10. #f9f5ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19e42 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19e42
  2. #bb9b48
  3. #b4984e
  4. #ae9555
  5. #a7925b
  6. #a18f61
  7. #9a8c67
  8. #94896d
  9. #8d8674
  10. #87837a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a2a2a2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #afa086 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9d37 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b8a646 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0918a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79d3c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bca344 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca9774 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19e42 {
  color: #c19e42;
}
Background
.bg-c19e42 {
  background-color: #c19e42;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19e42 {
  border: 2px solid #c19e42;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19e42;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 158 66;
  --color-primary-hsl: 43 51% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19e42 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19e42, #a5c142);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19e42 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 158 66 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 5.89 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 6.39 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 6.40 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.28 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 7.67 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 8.11 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 8.51 #3e61bd Inverted #a2a2a2 Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#c19e42  rgb(193, 158, 66)  hsl(43, 51%, 51%)  Metallic Gold
#4265c1  rgb(66, 101, 193)  hsl(223, 51%, 51%)  Royal Blue
#42c19e  rgb(66, 193, 158)  hsl(163, 51%, 51%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9e42c1  rgb(158, 66, 193)  hsl(283, 51%, 51%)  Dark Orchid