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#CAA930

#caa930 ≈ Metallic Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#caa930 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 66.27% green and 18.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 16.34% magenta, 76.24% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 47.14°, with 61.6% saturation and 49.02% 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 9.23:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Metallic Gold (#d4af37), ΔE 2.16.

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Web safe#cc9933
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Relative luminance0.4115

Complementary

  1. #caa930
  2. #3051ca

Split complementary

  1. #caa930
  2. #309eca
  3. #5c30ca

Analogous

  1. #ca5c30
  2. #caa930
  3. #9eca30

Triadic

  1. #caa930
  2. #30caa9
  3. #a930ca

Tetradic

  1. #caa930
  2. #51ca30
  3. #3051ca
  4. #a930ca

Square

  1. #caa930
  2. #30ca5c
  3. #3051ca
  4. #ca309e

Monochromatic

  1. #4e4213
  2. #8c7521
  3. #caa930
  4. #dcc46b
  5. #eadca9

Shades

#caa930 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caa930
  2. #b6982b
  3. #a28726
  4. #8d7622
  5. #79651d
  6. #655518
  7. #514413
  8. #3d330e
  9. #28220a
  10. #141105
  11. #000000

Tints

#caa930 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caa930
  2. #cfb245
  3. #d5ba59
  4. #dac36e
  5. #dfcb83
  6. #e5d498
  7. #eaddac
  8. #efe5c1
  9. #f4eed6
  10. #faf6ea
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caa930 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caa930
  2. #c3a538
  3. #bba140
  4. #b49d48
  5. #ac9950
  6. #a59558
  7. #9e9060
  8. #968c68
  9. #8f8870
  10. #878478
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.23:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b9ab8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #bca619 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c4b037 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db9b92 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #c2a724 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #c6ad35 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4a177 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caa930 {
  color: #caa930;
}
Background
.bg-caa930 {
  background-color: #caa930;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caa930 {
  border: 2px solid #caa930;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caa930;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 169 48;
  --color-primary-hsl: 47 62% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caa930 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caa930, #9eca30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caa930 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 169 48 / 0.35);
}

#d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 2.16 #cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.61 #daa520 Goldenrod ΔE 5.44 #e5b73b Meat Brown ΔE 5.59 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 5.82 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.86 #f4c430 Saffron ΔE 8.74 #3556cf Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Metallic Gold
#caa930  rgb(202, 169, 48)  hsl(47, 62%, 49%)  Metallic Gold
#3051ca  rgb(48, 81, 202)  hsl(227, 62%, 49%)  Sapphire
#30caa9  rgb(48, 202, 169)  hsl(167, 62%, 49%)  Medium Aquamarine
#a930ca  rgb(169, 48, 202)  hsl(287, 62%, 49%)  Dark Orchid