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Gold Yellow Color

HEX #F1CF3B / RGB (241, 207, 59)

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What is Gold Yellow Color?

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Gold Yellow has the hex code #F1CF3B. The equivalent RGB values are (241, 207, 59), which means it is composed of 48% red, 41% green and 12% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:14 Y:76 K:6. In the HSV/HSB scale, Gold Yellow has a hue of 49°, 76% saturation and a brightness value of 95%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

Gold yellow is a brilliant yellow color. To use it on web pages with HTML and/or CSS, put in the hex, RGB and/or HSL color codes. Please note that the CMYK values for golden yellow color as given on this page have been calculated from the hex code using well-known formulae and are only approximations.

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Gold Yellow Color Codes

Hex Code#F1CF3B
RGB Values(241, 207, 59)
CMYK Values(0%, 14%, 76%, 6%)
HSV/HSB Values(49°, 76%, 95%)
Closest Web Safe#FFCC33
Inverse Color#0E30C4 [Persian Blue]
Closest Pantone®129 C
Closest RAL1018 [Zinc yellow]
Complementary Color#3B5DF1 [Ultramarine Blue]
Gold Yellow Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#A9A9A9
Desaturated#969696
Weighted Average (Most Common)#C9C9C9
Weighted Average (Luma)#CCCCCC
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#DFDFDF

Gold Yellow Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of F1CF3B. Complementary color is 3B5DF1

Complementary Palette

The complement of Gold Yellow is Ultramarine Blue with the hex code #3B5DF1. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #F1CF3B color is offered by #3B5DF1. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

F1CF3B 3B5DF1
Analogous color palette with (F1CF3B, B8F13B and F1743B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of Gold Yellow (#F1CF3B) are Green Lizard (#B8F13B) and Chinese Orange (#F1743B). In the RGB color wheel, these two analogous colors occur to the right and left of Gold Yellow with a 30° separation on either side. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

F1CF3B B8F13B F1743B
Split Complementary color palette with (F1CF3B, 3BB8F1 and 743BF1)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of Gold Yellow (#F1CF3B) are #3BB8F1 (Picton Blue) and #743BF1 (Blue-Violet). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

F1CF3B 3BB8F1 743BF1
Triadic color palette with (F1CF3B, 3BF1CF and CF3BF1)

Triadic Palette

Gold Yellow triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #3BF1CF (Turquoise) and #CF3BF1 (Steel Pink) along with #F1CF3B create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

F1CF3B 3BF1CF CF3BF1
Tetradic color palette with (F1CF3B, 3BF1CF, 3B5DF1 and F13B5D)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of Gold Yellow has four colors - #3BF1CF (Turquoise), #3B5DF1 (Ultramarine Blue) and #F13B5D (Desire) in addition to the base color (#F1CF3B). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors slightly to achieve desired results.

F1CF3B 3BF1CF 3B5DF1 F13B5D
Square color palette with (F1CF3B, 3BF174, 3B5DF1 and F13BB8)

Square Palette

Gold Yellow square color palette has #3BF174 (UFO Green), #3B5DF1 (Ultramarine Blue) and #F13BB8 (Frostbite). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

F1CF3B 3BF174 3B5DF1 F13BB8
Rainbow color

Gold Yellow Color Rainbow Palette

Our Gold Yellow rainbow color palette is based on the RGB model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

F1D03B 76F13B 3BF19C 3BAAF1 683BF1 F13BDE F13B42

Tints, Tones & Shades of Gold Yellow Color

Tints

  • Transparent F4D962F4D962
  • Transparent F5DD76F5DD76
  • Transparent F7E289F7E289
  • Transparent F8E79DF8E79D
  • Transparent F9ECB1F9ECB1
  • Transparent FBF1C4FBF1C4
  • Transparent FCF5D8FCF5D8
  • Transparent FEFAEBFEFAEB

Tones

  • Transparent DABF49DABF49
  • Transparent CFB750CFB750
  • Transparent C4AF57C4AF57
  • Transparent B9A85EB9A85E
  • Transparent ADA064ADA064
  • Transparent A2986BA2986B
  • Transparent 979072979072
  • Transparent 8B88798B8879

Shades

  • Transparent C1A62FC1A62F
  • Transparent A99129A99129
  • Transparent 917C23917C23
  • Transparent 79681E79681E
  • Transparent 605318605318
  • Transparent 483E12483E12
  • Transparent 30290C30290C
  • Transparent 181506181506

Gold Yellow Color Patterns

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    Gold Yellow Gingham Checks

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Vertical Stripes Pattern

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Polka Dots Pattern

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Honeycomb Pattern

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Leaves Pattern

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Houndstooth Pattern

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Trellis Pattern

  • Transparent

    Gold Yellow Plaid Pattern


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