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#CFBF4E

#cfbf4e ≈ Old Gold

  • yellow
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#cfbf4e is a color from the yellow family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 74.9% green and 30.59% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 7.73% magenta, 62.32% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 52.56°, with 57.33% saturation and 55.88% 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 11.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Old Gold (#cfb53b), ΔE 3.7.

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Relative luminance0.5108

Complementary

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #4e5ecf

Split complementary

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #4e9ecf
  3. #7e4ecf

Analogous

  1. #cf7e4e
  2. #cfbf4e
  3. #9ecf4e

Triadic

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #4ecfbf
  3. #bf4ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #5ecf4e
  3. #4e5ecf
  4. #bf4ecf

Square

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #4ecf7e
  3. #4e5ecf
  4. #cf4e9e

Monochromatic

  1. #685e1c
  2. #a4952c
  3. #cfbf4e
  4. #dfd58a
  5. #f0ebc6

Shades

#cfbf4e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #baac46
  3. #a6993e
  4. #918637
  5. #7c732f
  6. #686027
  7. #534c1f
  8. #3e3917
  9. #292610
  10. #151308
  11. #000000

Tints

#cfbf4e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #d4c560
  3. #d9cc71
  4. #ddd283
  5. #e2d995
  6. #e7dfa7
  7. #ece5b8
  8. #f1ecca
  9. #f5f2dc
  10. #faf9ed
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cfbf4e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cfbf4e
  2. #c7b953
  3. #bfb258
  4. #b7ac5d
  5. #afa662
  6. #a8a067
  7. #a0996c
  8. #989371
  9. #908d76
  10. #88867b
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 11.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bdbdbd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #c5be9d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #d0ba41 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d4c054 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #deb2a7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #cfbc46 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #d2c052 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8b88c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cfbf4e {
  color: #cfbf4e;
}
Background
.bg-cfbf4e {
  background-color: #cfbf4e;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-cfbf4e {
  border: 2px solid #cfbf4e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cfbf4e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 191 78;
  --color-primary-hsl: 53 57% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cfbf4e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cfbf4e, #9ecf4e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cfbf4e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 191 78 / 0.35);
}

#cfb53b Old Gold ΔE 3.70 #c5b358 Vegas Gold ΔE 4.16 #e4d96f Straw ΔE 6.44 #bdb76b Dark Khaki ΔE 6.57 #d4af37 Metallic Gold ΔE 6.80 #b5a642 Brass ΔE 7.02 #e4d00a Citrine ΔE 7.29 #3040b1 Inverted #bdbdbd Grayscale 

Old Gold
#cfbf4e  rgb(207, 191, 78)  hsl(53, 57%, 56%)  Old Gold
#4e5ecf  rgb(78, 94, 207)  hsl(233, 57%, 56%)  Royal Blue
#4ecfbf  rgb(78, 207, 191)  hsl(173, 57%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise
#bf4ecf  rgb(191, 78, 207)  hsl(293, 57%, 56%)  Medium Orchid