Gold Tips is a
warm medium color with the hex code #CAB307.
This vibrant hue can be represented as RGB
202, 179, 7 in digital design or CMYK 0%, 11%, 97%, 21% for print applications.
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Gold Tips
#CAB307
Gold Tips color values
- HEX
- #CAB307
- RGB
- 202, 179, 7
- HSL
- 53°, 93%, 41%
- CMYK
- 0, 11, 97, 21
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Gold Tips sits at 53° on the color wheel with 93% saturation and 41% lightness, placing it in the orange-yellow segment of the spectrum. With saturation at 93%, this is a high-chroma color: the kind that anchors palettes and demands considered placement. Its mid-range lightness positions it as a mid-tone: neither a background color nor a deep accent, but something in between.
In digital environments, Gold Tips is rendered as rgb(202, 179, 7), where the red channel dominates at 202, though the other channels keep the hue balanced. The mid-range lightness and strong saturation make this versatile for both foreground and background roles, depending on what it is paired against.
For print, Gold Tips translates to a CMYK breakdown of 0C 11M 97Y 21K. The low-to-moderate black value (21%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its yellow ink content (97%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Gold Tips
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #CAB307;
--brand-primary-rgb: 202, 179, 7;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#CAB307',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 0%
M: 11%
Y: 97%
K: 21%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(202, 179, 7)
rgba(202, 179, 7, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Brands using similar hue
24 brand s with colors near 53° on the color wheel
Frequently asked questions
What color is #CAB307?
#CAB307 is Gold Tips, a warm medium color with RGB values of 202, 179, 7. It has a hue of 53°, 93%
saturation, and 41% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #CAB307?
The RGB color code for #CAB307 is rgb(202, 179, 7). This means it contains 202 red,
179 green, and 7 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Gold Tips a warm or cool color?
Gold Tips (#CAB307) is a warm color with a hue between 0-60° or 300-360° on the color wheel.
How do I use #CAB307 in CSS?
You can use #CAB307 in CSS with:
background-color: #CAB307; or color: #CAB307; or as an RGB value: rgb(202, 179, 7). For print design, use CMYK: 0%, 11%, 97%, 21%.