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#896C19

#896c19 ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#896c19 is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 53.73% red, 42.35% green and 9.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 21.17% magenta, 81.75% yellow and 46.27% black. Its hue angle is 44.46°, with 69.14% saturation and 31.76% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with reliability, warmth and earthiness. Designers typically use it for cafés and coffee brands, rustic and natural styles and corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 7.7.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1611

Complementary

  1. #896c19
  2. #193689

Split complementary

  1. #896c19
  2. #196e89
  3. #341989

Analogous

  1. #893419
  2. #896c19
  3. #6e8919

Triadic

  1. #896c19
  2. #19896c
  3. #6c1989

Tetradic

  1. #896c19
  2. #368919
  3. #193689
  4. #6c1989

Square

  1. #896c19
  2. #198934
  3. #193689
  4. #89196e

Monochromatic

  1. #110e03
  2. #48390d
  3. #896c19
  4. #ca9f25
  5. #e1be5a

Shades

#896c19 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #896c19
  2. #7b6117
  3. #6e5614
  4. #604c12
  5. #52410f
  6. #45360d
  7. #372b0a
  8. #292008
  9. #1b1605
  10. #0e0b03
  11. #000000

Tints

#896c19 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #896c19
  2. #957b30
  3. #a18947
  4. #ac985e
  5. #b8a775
  6. #c4b68c
  7. #d0c4a3
  8. #dcd3ba
  9. #e7e2d1
  10. #f3f0e8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#896c19 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #896c19
  2. #886e23
  3. #87702e
  4. #867238
  5. #857442
  6. #85764d
  7. #847857
  8. #837a61
  9. #827c6b
  10. #817e76
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7b6e59 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a6b07 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #81731e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #95625c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #806c10 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #84701c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #90664a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-896c19 {
  color: #896c19;
}
Background
.bg-896c19 {
  background-color: #896c19;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-896c19 {
  border: 2px solid #896c19;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #896c19;
  --color-primary-rgb: 137 108 25;
  --color-primary-hsl: 44 69% 32%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-896c19 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #896c19, #6e8919);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-896c19 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(137 108 25 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 7.70 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 10.18 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 10.45 #808000 Olive ΔE 11.55 #b8860b Dark Goldenrod ΔE 13.08 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 13.37 #b87333 Copper ΔE 15.01 #7693e6 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#896c19  rgb(137, 108, 25)  hsl(44, 69%, 32%)  Golden Brown
#193689  rgb(25, 54, 137)  hsl(224, 69%, 32%)  Smalt
#19896c  rgb(25, 137, 108)  hsl(164, 69%, 32%)  Viridian
#6c1989  rgb(108, 25, 137)  hsl(284, 69%, 32%)  Eminence