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#8B620A

#8b620a ≈ Golden Brown

  • brown
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#8b620a is a color from the brown family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 54.51% red, 38.43% green and 3.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 29.5% magenta, 92.81% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 40.93°, with 86.58% saturation and 29.22% 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 luxury branding. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.46:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Golden Brown (#996515), ΔE 4.26.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#996600
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Relative luminance0.1425

Complementary

  1. #8b620a
  2. #0a338b

Split complementary

  1. #8b620a
  2. #0a748b
  3. #220a8b

Analogous

  1. #8b220a
  2. #8b620a
  3. #748b0a

Triadic

  1. #8b620a
  2. #0a8b62
  3. #620a8b

Tetradic

  1. #8b620a
  2. #338b0a
  3. #0a338b
  4. #620a8b

Square

  1. #8b620a
  2. #0a8b22
  3. #0a338b
  4. #8b0a74

Monochromatic

  1. #130d01
  2. #443005
  3. #8b620a
  4. #d2940f
  5. #f1b83d

Shades

#8b620a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #8b620a
  2. #7d5809
  3. #6f4e08
  4. #614507
  5. #533b06
  6. #463105
  7. #382704
  8. #2a1d03
  9. #1c1402
  10. #0e0a01
  11. #000000

Tints

#8b620a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #8b620a
  2. #977223
  3. #a2813b
  4. #ae9154
  5. #b9a16c
  6. #c5b185
  7. #d1c09d
  8. #dcd0b6
  9. #e8e0ce
  10. #f3efe7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#8b620a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #8b620a
  2. #8a6516
  3. #896822
  4. #886b2d
  5. #876e39
  6. #867145
  7. #847451
  8. #83775d
  9. #827a68
  10. #817d74
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.46:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.85:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #786753 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #726300 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7b6e10 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #985653 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d6300 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82690e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #935b41 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-8b620a {
  color: #8b620a;
}
Background
.bg-8b620a {
  background-color: #8b620a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-8b620a {
  border: 2px solid #8b620a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #8b620a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 139 98 10;
  --color-primary-hsl: 41 87% 29%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-8b620a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #8b620a, #748b0a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-8b620a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(139 98 10 / 0.35);
}

#996515 Golden Brown ΔE 4.26 #6c541e Field Drab ΔE 8.99 #826644 Raw Umber ΔE 10.01 #b06500 Ginger ΔE 10.24 #704214 Sepia ΔE 13.48 #b87333 Copper ΔE 13.55 #80461b Russet ΔE 14.02 #749df5 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Golden Brown
#8b620a  rgb(139, 98, 10)  hsl(41, 87%, 29%)  Golden Brown
#0a338b  rgb(10, 51, 139)  hsl(221, 87%, 29%)  Smalt
#0a8b62  rgb(10, 139, 98)  hsl(161, 87%, 29%)  Sea Green
#620a8b  rgb(98, 10, 139)  hsl(281, 87%, 29%)  Indigo