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#CDC141

#cdc141 ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cdc141 is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 75.69% green and 25.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 5.85% magenta, 68.29% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 54.86°, with 58.33% saturation and 52.94% 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 11.3:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#cccc33
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Relative luminance0.515

Complementary

  1. #cdc141
  2. #414dcd

Split complementary

  1. #cdc141
  2. #4193cd
  3. #7b41cd

Analogous

  1. #cd7b41
  2. #cdc141
  3. #93cd41

Triadic

  1. #cdc141
  2. #41cdc1
  3. #c141cd

Tetradic

  1. #cdc141
  2. #4dcd41
  3. #414dcd
  4. #c141cd

Square

  1. #cdc141
  2. #41cd7b
  3. #414dcd
  4. #cd4193

Monochromatic

  1. #5d5718
  2. #999028
  3. #cdc141
  4. #ddd57e
  5. #ede9ba

Shades

#cdc141 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cdc141
  2. #b9ae3b
  3. #a49a34
  4. #90872e
  5. #7b7427
  6. #676121
  7. #524d1a
  8. #3e3a14
  9. #29270d
  10. #151307
  11. #000000

Tints

#cdc141 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cdc141
  2. #d2c754
  3. #d7cd67
  4. #dcd47a
  5. #e1da8d
  6. #e6e0a0
  7. #ebe6b3
  8. #f0ecc6
  9. #f5f3d9
  10. #faf9ec
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cdc141 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cdc141
  2. #c5bb47
  3. #beb44e
  4. #b6ae54
  5. #aea75a
  6. #a7a161
  7. #9f9a67
  8. #97946d
  9. #8f8d73
  10. #88877a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.3:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bebebe ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c4bf9c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d2bb2e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d6c149 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dcb4a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #d0bd37 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2c146 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6b98a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cdc141 {
  color: #cdc141;
}
Background
.bg-cdc141 {
  background-color: #cdc141;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cdc141 {
  border: 2px solid #cdc141;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cdc141;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 193 65;
  --color-primary-hsl: 55 58% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cdc141 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cdc141, #93cd41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cdc141 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 193 65 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 4.62 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 5.75 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 6.22 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.55 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 7.73 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.80 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 7.92 #323ebe Inverted #bebebe Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cdc141  rgb(205, 193, 65)  hsl(55, 58%, 53%)  Old Gold
#414dcd  rgb(65, 77, 205)  hsl(235, 58%, 53%)  Iris
#41cdc1  rgb(65, 205, 193)  hsl(175, 58%, 53%)  Medium Turquoise
#c141cd  rgb(193, 65, 205)  hsl(295, 58%, 53%)  Medium Orchid