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#C19F51

#c19f51 ≈ Brass

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#c19f51 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 62.35% green and 31.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 17.62% magenta, 58.03% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 41.79°, with 47.46% saturation and 53.73% 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 8.35:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Brass (#b5a642), ΔE 7.13.

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Web safe#cc9966
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Relative luminance0.3673

Complementary

  1. #c19f51
  2. #5173c1

Split complementary

  1. #c19f51
  2. #51abc1
  3. #6751c1

Analogous

  1. #c16751
  2. #c19f51
  3. #abc151

Triadic

  1. #c19f51
  2. #51c19f
  3. #9f51c1

Tetradic

  1. #c19f51
  2. #73c151
  3. #5173c1
  4. #9f51c1

Square

  1. #c19f51
  2. #51c167
  3. #5173c1
  4. #c151ab

Monochromatic

  1. #594820
  2. #927534
  3. #c19f51
  4. #d5be89
  5. #e9ddc2

Shades

#c19f51 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c19f51
  2. #ae8f49
  3. #9a7f41
  4. #876f39
  5. #745f31
  6. #615029
  7. #4d4020
  8. #3a3018
  9. #272010
  10. #131008
  11. #000000

Tints

#c19f51 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c19f51
  2. #c7a962
  3. #cdb274
  4. #d4bc85
  5. #dac597
  6. #e0cfa8
  7. #e6d9b9
  8. #ece2cb
  9. #f3ecdc
  10. #f9f5ee
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c19f51 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c19f51
  2. #bb9c56
  3. #b4995a
  4. #ae965f
  5. #a79364
  6. #a19069
  7. #9a8c6d
  8. #948972
  9. #8d8677
  10. #87837b
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.52:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.35:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a3a3a3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b0a28a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #af9e4a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b7a754 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0938d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b79e4d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #bba453 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca987a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c19f51 {
  color: #c19f51;
}
Background
.bg-c19f51 {
  background-color: #c19f51;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c19f51 {
  border: 2px solid #c19f51;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c19f51;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 159 81;
  --color-primary-hsl: 42 47% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c19f51 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c19f51, #abc151);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c19f51 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 159 81 / 0.35);
}

#b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.13 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.14 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 7.39 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 7.57 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 7.66 #e3a857 Indian Yellow ΔE 8.09 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 8.69 #3e60ae Inverted #a3a3a3 Grayscale 

Brass
#c19f51  rgb(193, 159, 81)  hsl(42, 47%, 54%)  Brass
#5173c1  rgb(81, 115, 193)  hsl(222, 47%, 54%)  Royal Blue
#51c19f  rgb(81, 193, 159)  hsl(162, 47%, 54%)  Medium Aquamarine
#9f51c1  rgb(159, 81, 193)  hsl(282, 47%, 54%)  Purpureus